On 12/02/2020 12:44, Peter Coghlan via cctalk wrote:
Beware electrolyte wicking along the battery leads and reaching the board
that way. I have had damage done to some of the tiny tracks in the area of
the serial ports which may have been caused by this. Check carefully around
the area where th
Antonio Carlini wrote:
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> One more screw and a few further connectors later and I can slide the
> memory board (?) sideways enough to unclip the battery.
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> It has started to leak but it seems to only have affected the nearby
> metalwork: a bit of cleaning with vinegar should cl
On 11/02/2020 07:13, Josh Dersch wrote:
There are four screws on the bottom, two on each side that hold the
top cover on. Once removed the cover should theoretically slide off
(looking at the front of the unit, pull it toward you), but is often
very tight and will need a bit of coaxing to
On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 10:21 PM Antonio Carlini via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> I'm trying to non-destructively open up a MicroVAX 2000.
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> I've removed the bottom "dressing" section (which holds some of the I/O
> connectors) but the next step isn't obvious. None of the manuals I
I'm trying to non-destructively open up a MicroVAX 2000.
I've removed the bottom "dressing" section (which holds some of the I/O
connectors) but the next step isn't obvious. None of the manuals I have
cover dismantling and the net doesn't have an IPB or similar available.
Other people have m
