PET help

Ethan Dicks ethan.dicks at gmail.com
Fri Sep 30 21:27:56 CDT 2005


On 9/30/05, Hans Franke <Hans.Franke at siemens.com> wrote:
> It's a PET, so first thing is just to press back all chips
> firm into their sockets. Solves 98% of all Commodore problems.

I had a 2001-8 (static PET) that needed a v-shaped cardboard brace
under the middle of the motherboard - I sold the machine about 10
years ago, but I always suspected the problem was dodgy SRAM sockets.

If reseating doesn't work, socket replacement may be called for.

-ethan



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