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Restoration of the Revolutionary UnMouse
Getting an UnMouse working has to come before judging it. Branchus Creations links a plus and minus power supply module, and the Pico ATX unit that failed along the way.
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Restoring Vintage Macintosh Treasure!
What is inside two bags of mystery Macintosh hardware, and can any of it be restored? Branchus Creations opens Bag A and Bag B in turn to find out.
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Repairing broken traces on a circuit board
Branchus Creations says broken traces are common on vintage computers where corrosion has set in, and gives tips for making strong, long-lasting repairs to them.
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Repairing damaged or lifted pads on a circuit board
Removing a component can tear or lift the pads beneath it. Branchus Creations goes through tips for rebuilding damaged or missing pads so the repair holds.
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Recapping Tutorial - how to replace old, leaky surface mount electrolytic capacitors
Surface-mount electrolytic capacitors that have leaked are replaced on a Macintosh Classic II motherboard, with guides to recapping other Macs linked.
