Recapping a Macintosh Color Classic analog board

janvier 23, 2023 Mourad ELGORMA

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The Macintosh Color Classic is one of the more collectible vintage Macs, but as with many other computers of the era, is plagued with capacitor issues. Today we will replace the electrolytic capacitors on the analog board to see if we can get the old Mac up and running again.

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