If you’ve ever worked on old gear, you probably know that electrolytic capacitors are prone to failure. [Dexter] undertook a repair of some four-decade-old capacitors in a power supply.

He replaces the capacitor with two modern ones on a multi-cap board from [W8AOR], who sells a variety of these kits for different configurations. We’ve done this very repair more than once ...

Brown notes that the predecessor Mac LC and LC II had the correct connections, as did the LC 475, which uses the same power ...

Jobs’ Mob loved the smell of ozone in the morning Engineers at the fruity cargo cult Apple were so clever that they installed ...

It's true – the Mac LC III really did have it installed the wrong way round Did Apple really fit a capacitor backward on the ...