Re: AAAAAUGH! ][e went nuts! Help!

[smeece@chat.carleton.ca (Steven Meece)]

Dave Althoff (dalloff@freenet.columbus.oh.us) wrote:

> I did pop the lid, and noticed that board location E-10 happens to be the
> EF-ROM chip.  Am I losing that chip now?  (If so, I have a reason to get
> the enhancement chipset, I guess...but I'm keeping the old Video ROM since
> the improved 80-column firmware is in the CD and EF roms...)

It might not be dead yet. 10+ years of no-fan operation can do strange
things to a chip. Try wiggling it a bit. If that doesn't work, pluck
the chip and clean the feet..

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