[Coco] 2 wasted cpus?

Retro Canada retrocanada76 at gmail.com
Thu Mar 7 01:26:11 EST 2013


all pins make contact. the cpu is just warm.

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On 2013-03-07, at 1:20 AM, camillus Blockx <camillus.b.58 at gmail.com> wrote:

> The making heat is not so good, are they getting HOT or just warm?
> 
> HOT means most of the time short and dead. Warm after runnung for  time is
> ok.
> 
> Did you place the socket the right way, and plug in the cpu right and
> straight in the socket? Check each pin of the cpu if they really make good
> contact in the socket.
> 
> Check everything over again...goodluck
> cb
> 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 12:02 AM, Retro Canada <retrocanada76 at gmail.com>wrote:
> 
>> just got my 2 mc68b09e cpus from jameco. removed the defective cpu from my
>> coco2, installed a machined socket but when i test both cpus all i get is
>> garbled screeen. with vdg checkerboard and at signs. the same if i remove
>> and turn it on without the cpu.
>> 
>> i checked the continuity on all pins seems fine. cpu is receiving 5v and
>> making some heat.
>> 
>> so did i get 2 busted  cpus?
>> 
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