[sdiy] how to fix JX-8P keys?

Roy J. Tellason rtellason at verizon.net
Fri Nov 23 17:11:18 CET 2007


On Wednesday 21 November 2007 22:58, Robert Shanks wrote:
> I had an Ensoniq Marage rack that if we played outdoor gigs, I guess the
> heat in the South, would make the big chips work their way out of the
> sockets.

It's not the heat,  it's the thermal cycling.  This has been an ongoing 
problem with chip sockets for a really long time,  and was also an issue with 
some of the early computer gear (S-100 stuff).

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