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from: Steven Hirsch
date: 2009-02-15 17:05:58
subject: Re: Flakey ZipChip 8000

James Littlejohn wrote:

>>>> I purchased mine from Reactive Micro, Henry alters them to work with
>>>> the larger chip package.

>>> Would you mind taking a photograph looking straight down on
the CPU?  I'm
>>> curious how that was modified.

>> Alteration was done with a Dremel. One of the hardware hackers
>> favorite tools.
> 
> http://8bitsystem.com/AppleII/ZIFGS.JPG

Thanks!  That's what I suspected was required.  I already placed an order for 
the full-height ZIF sockets :-(.  Will call Jameco tomorrow and see if I can 
get it changed before they ship.
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