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Amiga computer related discussion => Amiga Hardware Issues and discussion => Topic started by: JimS on April 02, 2011, 02:04:11 AM

Title: What to do when you let the blue smoke out.
Post by: JimS on April 02, 2011, 02:04:11 AM
The clever folk at Sparkfun have come up with a fix for those unfortunate times when you let the blue smoke out of your chips...

http://www.sparkfun.com/products/10622
Title: Re: What to do when you let the blue smoke out.
Post by: magnetic on April 02, 2011, 02:33:07 AM
thats funny when I was a boyscout in my teens on my first camping expedition the scoutmaster sent me and the other new scout to all the other camps to get some "blue smoke" and bring it back..
Title: Re: What to do when you let the blue smoke out.
Post by: TheGoose on April 02, 2011, 02:33:17 AM
Quote from: JimS;626755
The clever folk at Sparkfun have come up with a fix for those unfortunate times when you let the blue smoke out of your chips...

http://www.sparkfun.com/products/10622



Well, I'm gonna stick on my forehead.

:)
Title: Re: What to do when you let the blue smoke out.
Post by: JimS on April 02, 2011, 02:31:45 PM
Quote from: magnetic;626766
thats funny when I was a boyscout in my teens on my first camping expedition the scoutmaster sent me and the other new scout to all the other camps to get some "blue smoke" and bring it back..


Heh... I've been in a few campgrounds where it looked more like the LA basin than the forest primeval. ;-) But at least the smoke was nice wood rather then old car --- or silicon.