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Cyber Legends...the preperation

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Icky wrote: 20 Sep 2022 19:49 It has made me realise we may need to have a soldering iron or two at the event. :)
Just make sure it's not that vicious one the @rubber_jonnie has fallen victim to in the past!
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Icky wrote: 20 Sep 2022 19:49 I have been fixing the Phoenix world over the weekend to bring to the event.

It has made me realise we may need to have a soldering iron or two at the event. :)
In which case I may bring my "pocket" oscilloscope with me then, just in case.
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stephen_usher wrote: 20 Sep 2022 22:54
Icky wrote: 20 Sep 2022 19:49 I have been fixing the Phoenix world over the weekend to bring to the event.

It has made me realise we may need to have a soldering iron or two at the event. :)
In which case I may bring my "pocket" oscilloscope with me then, just in case.
Good idea @stephen_usher. You never know what machine may need some diagnosis / bodging.
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@Icky I'll bring my hammer :)
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PhilC wrote: 21 Sep 2022 08:13 @Icky I'll bring my hammer :)
Better bring your label printer. “As tested by PhilC”
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@Icky yes, very good point. Maybe we I could bulk print a few. Diagnosed by Icky, Tested by PhilC and fixed by @Steve as well perhaps?
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How about I organise a 'Fastest bad DMA fix' race?

I could line up some faulty STe machines in front of each of you and you guys could race to see who could repair theirs first.

(The winner gets a job in the Foxconn factory in China! :lol: )
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mrbombermillzy wrote: 21 Sep 2022 09:03 How about I organise a 'Fastest bad DMA fix' race?

I could line up some faulty STe machines in front of each of you and you guys could race to see who could repair theirs first.

(The winner gets a job in the Foxconn factory in China! :lol: )
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I'm working with jookie on a new DMA test program in fact :lol:
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exxos wrote: 21 Sep 2022 10:01

I'm working with jookie on a new DMA test program in fact :lol:
Does it go something like :chairsmack: :chairsmack: :chairsmack: :chairsmack: :chairsmack: :chairsmack:
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What time should we aim to arrive by? (i.e. what time is the venue open for us to set up?)

I may have to work until 1pm and I'm about 1hr away.
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