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All paid. Will post the last of them tonight

EDIT: All posted.

Received my boards. Thank you.

Ok built mine and I am having the same problem as Alen.
I have to freeze spray the CPLD to stop it crashing :/

PaulJ_2.0 wrote: 17 Jan 2020 16:34 Ok built mine and I am having the same problem as Alen.
I have to freeze spray the CPLD to stop it crashing :/

Sucks but happy to hear I am not the only crazy one here :D

alenppc wrote: 17 Jan 2020 16:38 Sucks but happy to hear I am not the only crazy one here :D

I think positive, if it can be repeated, it can be fixed.

PaulJ_2.0 wrote: 17 Jan 2020 16:39 I think positive, if it can be repeated, it can be fixed.

I wonder what the common element is here. Is the CPLD getting warm?

EDIT: any chance you can try it in a different machine?

terriblefire wrote: 17 Jan 2020 17:53I wonder what the common element is here. Is the CPLD getting warm?

EDIT: any chance you can try it in a different machine?

It's not warm at all, just needs to be freezing.

I do have a few 500's I will test and report back.

What variant of cpld did you use? I or C?

arkadiusz.makarenko wrote: 17 Jan 2020 18:36 What variant of cpld did you use? I or C?

It is 'I'

I have tried it in 2x 8a, 2x Rev 6a, and a Rev 5.
3 different known good original PSU's

No change.

Hmm... This is very annoying...🤔
My wife is playing Battle Squadron on TF536 accrlerated A500 for about two hours now - had not a single crash. have used "C" grade cpld...
This is on regular 4.5A (recapped) lightweight PSU