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Re: Flakey ZipChip 8000



James Littlejohn wrote:

I purchased mine from Reactive Micro, Henry alters them to work with
the larger chip package.

Would you mind taking a photograph looking straight down on the CPU?  I'm
curious how that was modified.

Alteration was done with a Dremel. One of the hardware hackers
favorite tools.

http://8bitsystem.com/AppleII/ZIFGS.JPG

Thanks! That's what I suspected was required. I already placed an order for the full-height ZIF sockets :-(. Will call Jameco tomorrow and see if I can get it changed before they ship.