Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

7

Time Required

                          20 minutes

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  • MacWorks Plus II PFG
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Step 1

              Disassembly
  • Follow the Apple Lisa Disassembly Guide to remove the Lisa’s real panel.
  • Remove the Lisa’s Card Cage.

Follow the Apple Lisa Disassembly Guide to remove the Lisa’s real panel.

Remove the Lisa’s Card Cage.

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Step 2

              Remove I/O Board
  • Remove the Lisa’s I/O Board. The I/O Board’s clips are marked in red.
  • Release both clips holding the I/O Board.
  • Pull the I/O Board up to remove it.

Remove the Lisa’s I/O Board. The I/O Board’s clips are marked in red.

Release both clips holding the I/O Board.

Pull the I/O Board up to remove it.

Step 3

              Removing the 8530 Chip
  • Remove the chip marked 8530 at location 9D.

Remove the chip marked 8530 at location 9D.

Step 4

              Crystal Insulation
  • Next to the chip removed in step 3 is a crystal. These are not always installed with a plastic coating. The crystal shown in the image is insulated.
  • If your crystal is not insulated then tape a small piece of cardboard on top of it.

Next to the chip removed in step 3 is a crystal. These are not always installed with a plastic coating. The crystal shown in the image is insulated.

If your crystal is not insulated then tape a small piece of cardboard on top of it.

Step 5

              Installing the Daughter Board
  • Ensure the pins on the MW+II PFG (Programable Frequency Generator) are perfectly straight. If they are not then slightly bend them into place.
  • Insert the PFG into the 8530 socket.

Ensure the pins on the MW+II PFG (Programable Frequency Generator) are perfectly straight. If they are not then slightly bend them into place.

Insert the PFG into the 8530 socket.

Step 6

              Attaching Red and Black Wires
  • Locate the chip marked LS132 located at 6A.
  • Connect the Red and Black wires as shown in the second image on this step.
  • It is best to place a piece of electrical tape on the wires to help hold them in place.

Locate the chip marked LS132 located at 6A.

Connect the Red and Black wires as shown in the second image on this step.

It is best to place a piece of electrical tape on the wires to help hold them in place.

Step 7

  • Replace the I/O Board back into Lisa’s Card Cage.
  • Replace Lisa’s Card Cage Back into the Lisa.
  • Replace the rear panel on the Lisa.
  • MacWorks + II (MW+II) floppy images can be found here.
  • The MW+II manual can be found here which includes detailed instructions how to instal thel MW+II software.

Replace the I/O Board back into Lisa’s Card Cage.

Replace Lisa’s Card Cage Back into the Lisa.

Replace the rear panel on the Lisa.

MacWorks + II (MW+II) floppy images can be found here.

The MW+II manual can be found here which includes detailed instructions how to instal thel MW+II software.

  • MW+II supports Macintosh System Software up to Macintosh System 7.5.5.Supports over 10MB of RAM (more than 4MB requires an XLerator.)

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