Reasons a TF1230 (or any expansion card) may not work

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Re: Reasons a TF1230 (or any expansion card) may not work

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GadgetUK164 wrote: Mon Oct 11, 2021 2:26 pm Nicely worked out =D I have seen a couple of 1200's with corrosion around there (strangely) - not sure how it gets there...
Not sure if its a good thing or not. But i know what the first 10 word reads (and their addressed) should be on DiagROM and Kickstart from memory... when i see it isnt what i expect its easy to find the issue.
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Re: Reasons a TF1230 (or any expansion card) may not work

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arkadiusz.makarenko wrote: Mon Oct 11, 2021 7:33 am To be fair, A1200 and A600 PCBs are quite fragile.
So you need some experience to handle them properly.
More robust than you would think :lol:
A pile of boards used to test the TF1230, still have not found time to put them away :D

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