Subj : Re: C64 Refurb
To   : Dave Vandermeer
From : Daniel
Date : Fri May 22 2020 08:26 pm

-=> Dave Vandermeer wrote to Daniel <=-

 DV> On 04 May 2020, Daniel said the following...
 Da>
 Da> I have yet to replace a chip on a board and so I ask this with respect
 Da> to best practices of the restoration community. Is socketing the chip a
 Da> recommended thing to do?
 Da>

 DV> I'd say a big yes on this. Much easier to use a chip puller than to
 DV> desolder every pin on the chip when/if you need to replace it. (like a
 DV> 6502)

Cool thanks. Do you have a C64 that you've rebuilt or do you just do
maintenance mode on it?

Daniel Traechin

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