22 Aug
2002
22 Aug
'02
5:17 a.m.
On Thu, 22 Aug 2002, Bob Lafleur wrote:
How many of you remember the problem of chips coming
unseated in older
computers (like the PET) and having to push all the chips down as the
equipment ages?
also Apple ][
Does anyone know any tricks to keep this problem from
occuring? I fear
I'm going to have to do this a lot now, especially with the vibrations
of playing the keys.
Best solution? unsolder all of the crummy sockets, and replace them with
Augat gold plated michined sockets. Kinda a lot of work.