Osborne Vixen - Zenith 7" display t-shooting issues

[Chuck Guzis]

On 11/07/2014 04:42 PM, drlegendre . wrote:

> Early Macs.. like Macintosh all-in-one computers? Mac RGB monitors? Some
> other kind of Mac?

The 68K classic Macs.

>
> No, they just re-mark otherwise common, work-a-day parts with meaningless
> in-house numbers while failing to ensure that the relevant service data is
> freely available. ;-)
>
> Anyway, now I've half a mind to rip apart a CFL to see if it has a yummy
> center. What about an old 350W ATX PSU? Anything good in those?

Oh, probably.  I tend to repair supplies rather than junk them, though.

I can't repair CFLs of course--although there was a time when the tube 
could be purchased separately to plug into the ballast unit.  I wish we 
still had those.

--Chuck