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Re: IIGS HELP???



In article: <31B151E2.DDA@rmci.net>  Michael Warner <Mikeal@rmci.net> writes:
> I've got a Ramkeeper and it used to work about a year ago. I took it out
> because of the continuous crashes, thinking that was why. But am getting
> the External ibm power supply soon. I'd like to use this again and get up
> to 8 meg(I've already got 4 meg). Well there is a black chip or something 
> to the right and below the green light toward the back of the card with 3 
> leads going into the board and it seems to be black as if it got hot at 
> one time or another.
>         My question is can I replace this piece on the board. I just
[snip]

Make sure it isn't one of those pieces covered in black gunk that
some companies use to hide the chip IDs.  A similar thing which 
really annoys me when you find a socketed chip which has had it's 
markings scratched off.

-- 
John.
john@klatch.demon.co.uk