My First Apple Lisa Needs a Lot of Work! Restoring a Battery-Damaged Apple Lisa 2/5

In this video, we take a deep dive into the restoration journey of David Greelish's "first" Apple Lisa 2/5. After moving to Jacksonville, Florida, David found this machine in severe condition with extensive battery corrosion damage and a non-functioning power supply. Join us as we feature a special presentation by David from Retro Tech Restoration at the Tallahassee Vintage Computer Club meeting. He breaks down the repairs made to the logic board, power supply, floppy drive, and keyboard foam pads. Plus, tackling the ongoing display troubleshooting on the analog video board! Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more vintage computing history and restoration projects. Check out David's documentary film: Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa (Free on YouTube) Website: https://classiccomputing.com/Classic_... Retro Tech Restoration: https://retrotechrestoration.com [00:19] Introduction & Documentary Mention [01:54] Background on Finding the First Apple Lisa [04:57] David Noak's Presentation at Tallahassee Vintage Computer Club [05:37] Overview of the Apple Lisa 2/5 Hardware & Specifications [07:31] Servicing the Foam-and-Foil Keyboard & Floppy Drive [09:30] Opening the Lisa: Modular Design & Accessing Internal Components [11:30] Examining the Power Supply & Slide-Out Card Frame [12:15] Processor Card, RAM Cards, and Parallel Interface Card [14:12] Battery Leak Damage on the Original IO Board & Modern Replacements [15:45] CRT, Analog Board, and Video Deflection Troubleshooting [18:10] Follow-up & Status Update on the Lisa Restoration Apple Lisa, Vintage Computer Repair, Retro Tech Restoration, Apple Lisa 2/5, Classic Computing, David Greelish, Retrocomputing, Motorola 68000, Vintage Apple Computer, Tallahassee Vintage Computer Club, Computer History, Retrobright, Power Supply Repair, CRT Monitor, Floppy Drive Repair, Apple Lisa Restoration