Recent content by Kubik

OK, thanks. I have already tried the dishwasher and it did not help. I'll try replacing few passive components in the analog part of the audio (it sounds like some sort of analog distortion or overdrive), but pulling chips off is probably not worth the time. Interesting - I have two boards with...

I am late to the party, but in case you see this long-short-long-short sequence, check the three capacitors at the edge of the lower board, next to TL1451 chip. They had some burn marks on it which suggested their ESR went through the roof :) Replacing them fixed the problem. Check the "Leaky...

Folks, I wonder if you have any idea WTH is going on. I have recapped an LC-II board. It works fine but has weird sound problems. Without PRAM battery, when the Mac was off for at least a few minutes and I turn it on, I got a nice, loud startup chime. Also, after booting to OS, the sound...