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The platform categories sit inside [[:Category:Vintage Computers]]. Some platforms also have narrower categories, | The platform categories sit inside [[:Category:Vintage Computers]]. Some platforms also have narrower categories; the platform category page lists them. Apple machines, including the Lisa and every Macintosh family, go in [[:Category:Apple Vintage Computers]]; there are no per-family Macintosh categories. | ||
=== Guide categories === | === Guide categories === | ||
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=== Categories not to use === | === Categories not to use === | ||
[[:Category:Apple Capacitor Guides | Do not add pages to a category whose page carries a deletion notice. The categories below were created in error and have been deleted; do not recreate them. | ||
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| Apple Lisa, All-in-One Macintosh, Compact Macintosh, Macintosh II series, Macintosh Performa, Macintosh Quadra, Macintosh TV || [[:Category:Apple Vintage Computers]] | |||
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| Apple Capacitor Guides, Capacitor Guides || [[:Category:Capacitor Replacement Guides]] | |||
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| Sega Maintenance Guides, Osborne Maintenance Guides || [[:Category:Maintenance Guides]] | |||
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| Sega Troubleshooting Guides || [[:Category:Troubleshooting Guides]] | |||
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| Schematics, Apple Schematics || The manufacturer's service manual or schematics category (see [[#Documentation categories|documentation categories]]) | |||
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| Images, Apple Product Images, Electronics Repair Images, Logic Boards || The manufacturer's platform category; files copied from Wikimedia Commons also go in [[:Category:Images sourced from Wikimedia Commons]] | |||
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== Creating a new category == | == Creating a new category == | ||