A series of supplemental booklets that help Apple certified technicians troubleshoot and repair Apple products at customer’s sites. The Apple Service Guide series contains information condensed from a number of Apple Service products and sources, it includes only need-to-know information for the experienced technician. These guides to NOT replace the Apple Service Source CD.
NOTE: see my Macintosh Reference Documentation post for other information sources.
Apple Service Guide Macintosh Computers
The Apple Service Guide for Macintosh Computers is the first release in a series of booklets developed to help Apple-certified technicians troubleshoot and repair Apple products at their customers’ sites. Future releases in the Apple Service Guide series will cover, in the order of their expected release LaserWriter printers, networking and communications, imaging devices, and Macintosh peripherals.
- 1990-08 1st Release: Macintosh 128K, 512K, 512K enhanced, Plus, SE, SE/30, Portable, Macintosh II, llx, Ilfx, IIci, and IIcx
- 1991-03 Volume 01: Macintosh 128K, 512K, 512K enhanced, Plus, SE, SE/30, Classic, Portable, LC, Macintosh Il, Ilx, Ilfx, lIci, llcx, and IIsi
- 1992-03 Volume 02: Macintosh Classic II, PowerBook 100, Powerbook 140, Powerbook 170, Quandra 700 and Quandra 900
- 1993-03 Volume 01: Macintosh 128K, 512K, 512K enhanced, Plus, SE, SE/30, Classic, Classic II, Performa 200, Portable, PowerBook 100, 140, 145, 160, 170, and 180, PowerBook Duo 210, Duo 230, Duo Dock, and Duo MiniDock
- 1993-03 Volume 02: Macintosh LC, LC II, Performa 400, Performa 600, II, IIx, IIfx, IIcx, Ici, IIsi, IIvx, Ilvi, Quadra 700, 900, and 950
- 1994-07 Volume 03: Macintosh Color Classic; LC III, 475, 520, and 550, 575; Performa 405, 410, 430, 450, 460, 466, 467, 475, 476, 550, 560, 575, 577, and 578; Quadra 605, 610, 650, 660AV, 800, and 840AV; Power Macintosh 6100, 7100, and 8100; Workgroup Server 60, 80, 95, 6150, 8150, and 9150; PowerBook 145B, 165, 165c, 180c, 520, 520c, 540, and 540c; PowerBook Duo 250, 270c, 280, 280c, and Duo Dock II; Macintosh TV
- 1996-03 Volume 04: LC/Performa 580, 580 CD, 630, 630 DOS Compatible, 640CD DOS Compatible; Performa 5200, 5300, 6200 Series, and 6300; Power Macintosh 5200/75 LC and 5300/100 LC; Power Macintosh 7200, 7500, 8500, and 9500; Workgroup Servers 7550 and 8550; Apple Network Server 500/700; PowerBook 150, 190, 5300, Duo 2300
- 1997-06 Volume 05: Power Macintosh 4400, 5000 Series, 6320, 6320 CD, 6360 Series, 6400 Series, 6500 Series, 7300, 7600, 8600, and 9600; Power Macintosh Processor and PC Compatibility Card Upgrades; Network Servers 500 and 700 Series (updated); PowerBooks 1400 and 3400; eMate
Apple Service Guide LaserWriter Printers
- 1992-01 Volume 01: LaserWriter, LaserWriter, LaserWriter II (NT, SC, NTX, f, g), Personal LaserWriter (SC, NT, LS), Ports and Cables (Pin-out information), Special Tools
- 1993-09 Volume 02: LaserWriter Pro 600/630, LaserWriter Select 300/310, Personal LaserWriter 300 printers.
- 1995-07 Volume 03: LaserWriter 16/600 PS, LaserWriter Select 360, Personal LaserWriter 320, and LaserWriter 4/600 PS printers.
- 1995-11 Volume 04: Apple Color LaserWriter 12/600 PS printers
Apple Service Guide Monitors and Mass Storage
1992-10: Apple High-Res Monochrome Monitor, Macintosh 12-Inch Monochrome Display, Apple Macintosh Portrait Display, Apple Two-Page Monochrome Monitor, Macintosh 12-Inch RGB Display, AppleColor High-Res RGB Monitor, Macintosh Color Display, Apple Performa Display, Apple Performa Display Plus, Macintosh 16-Inc Color Display, Macintosh 21-Inch Color Display; Macintosh Video Cards; General SCSI Information; Hard Drives, Floppy Drives, CD-ROM Drives.
Apple Service Guide Networking and Communications
1992-11: AppleTalk Overview, Network Topologies, Network Access Methods, Transmission Media (Twisted-Pair, Coaxial etc), Network Usage Planning, Network Services, Network Types (LocalTalk, EtherTalk, TokenTalk, Internet), Interface Cards, Cables, Modems, Networking Software (AppleShare 3.0, AppleTalk Internet Router 2.0, Apple Remote Access 1.0, MacTCP, MacTerminal 3.0
Apple Service Guide Peripheral Interface Guide (PN:072-0213F)
1991-01, 1992-12: specifications for all built-in interface and interface card connectors for the Macintosh, Apple II, Apple III, and Lisa/Macintosh XL families of computer; Laser Printers; Non-Laser Printers; Modems and Communication
Apple Service Guide Module Identification Manual (PN:072-8124)
1994-06: list of part-numbers with names and photos (not drawings) for all Apple products produced before June 1994. Includes the Apple IIe card (661-0595), Quadra 610 DOS Compatibility Card (661-1017) etc.
Apple Service Guide Displays and Video Cards
1996-09: Apple Multiple Scan 14, 15, 17, 1705, 20; AppleVision 1710 and 1710AV; Macintosh 12″ RGB Display; AppleColor High-Resolution RGB Monitor; Apple Basic Color Monitor; Apple AudioVision 14 Display; Apple Color Plus 14″; Apple Performa Display/Plus; Macintosh Color Display, 16″, 21″; Apple High-Resolution Monochrome Monitor; Macintosh 12″ Monochrome Display; Macintosh Portrait Display; Apple Two-Page Monochrome Monitor; Macintosh Video Cards