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Re: [vintagesynthrepair] JX8P restarts and freezes. Hot circuity...

2006-08-06 by Roy J. Tellason

On Sunday 06 August 2006 04:19 am, gil_we wrote:
> I noticed that the two CPUs are rather hot (but that could be
> normal?). What doesn't seem normal to me is the four 8253 ar also very hot.

How long does it take before this problem shows up?

First thing I'd do is check the power supply voltage,  and see what you have 
there,  it sounds to me like it might not be at the proper level.

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