Re: Taking apart Lisa - cleaning

> Well, that was certainly an interesting escapade. Apparently a power
> supply cap blew up sometime in the past, and there was crusted electrolyte
> all over the one side. Some cleaning of the chassis and case later, I
have
> got the Lisa booting up. However, it just appears as if the Widget is not
> present to the system, as it only shows the floppy for startup. The
Widget
> spins up and sounds normal, but I guess it isn't being seen by the
hardware.
> Any suggestions or things to try to pinpoint this further?

I'd recommend to turn the voice coil actuator manually during the spin-up, self test procedure of the Widget.
Sometimes it helps....

Helmut

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