Re: mac quadra found

Jason Thorpe <[email protected]> Fri, 22 Mar 2024 11:21:56 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.mac68k
Message-ID <[email protected]>

> On Mar 22, 2024, at 10:44 AM, John Klos <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Most Quadra motherboards have tantalum capacitors, so they shouldn't =
need replacing, but some (I don't remember which) have electrolytics and =
you should definitely take a look at the motherboard to see which you =
have. Recapping is decently documented.

The 610 definitely has electrolytics.  Hilariously, in some cases Apple =
seems to have used tantalums (yes, yes, I know, which are technically =
electrolytic capacitors) in some places and (traditional "wet" aluminum) =
electrolytics in others *on the same board*.

-- thorpej