Welcome to the Issues section of MacDat!

Here, you can read about common issues affecting vintage hardware. This should give you some surface level information on what you'll need to do to get a vintage computer operational again.

This section's information is focused on vintage Macintosh systems, however, these issues can also apply to other platforms.

Issues Index (Sorted Alphabetically)

Battery Leaks
Dim CRT Picture
Exploding Filter Caps
LCD Tunnel Vision
LCD Vinegar Syndrome
Leaking Capacitors
Rubber Bumper failure in vintage hard drives


Page last updated (MM/DD/YYYY): 01/18/2024
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