Re: TerribleFire's H4 Build
Posted: 17 May 2020 23:29
Well its more that i dont care. :)
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Well its more that i dont care. :)
Well at least I have a terriblefire certified ground plane that's all that matters.
Its all good...exxos wrote: 18 May 2020 00:10 Well at least I have a terriblefire certified ground plane that's all that matters.
If the chips are tested and known working to start with, I probably wouldn't bother with the sockets... If your using un-tested crap from China, then sockets are a must.terriblefire wrote: 18 May 2020 12:10 I'm going to socket the 6850 chips and the MFP .. Has anyone got an opinion on this.
They are pulls from that board... and i dont trust i didnt break them.exxos wrote: 18 May 2020 12:13If the chips are tested and known working to start with, I probably wouldn't bother with the sockets... If your using un-tested crap from China, then sockets are a must.terriblefire wrote: 18 May 2020 12:10 I'm going to socket the 6850 chips and the MFP .. Has anyone got an opinion on this.
Sockets it is then.terriblefire wrote: 18 May 2020 12:21 They are pulls from that board... and i dont trust i didnt break them.
Yeah JP14 is missing in the BOM.DoG wrote: 18 May 2020 22:46 Don't forget the bridge/jumper in the bottom 68k footprint that says "flashy clock" and a small bridge between two pins in the RTC footprint to deactivate it.
TOS206 and up has the logo, you can only use up to TOS104 on the STFU without a decoder board.terriblefire wrote: 18 May 2020 23:02 The RTC I will add before i boot. TBH though i dont really care so long as I get an Atari Logo.