Archive No. 185
Macintosh Portable
Backlight upgrade
Circa 1989Very RareFully Operational
The Story
Macintosh Portable Backlight upgrade
7MB Memory upgrade by Androda Apple Backlight Upgrade
Kit Official Apple Case Androda’s Battery bypass card in the modem slot.
Archival Status: Fully Operational.
Specifications
Technical Blueprint
Ref: M5120
Processor
Motorola 68000 16MHz
Memory
7MB
Storage
BlueSCSI v2 with Wifi
Graphics
9.8" monochrome
Operating System
Mac OS 7.1.1
Hardware Notes
PRAM battery removed · Wi-Fi enabled
Gallery
Detailed Observations
Display and HD cables cut
Backlight upgrade card
Display assembly
Working!!
Replacement hybrid, in socket
Complete with new side plate
VGA output adapter
VGA output adapter
Restoration Log
Work Done
Every repair, recap, and restoration performed on this machine — documented as the work was completed.
2023
Retrobright
2023