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Re: Best way to remove socketed buster?
« on: March 01, 2011, 10:32:52 PM »
YES PLEASE USE THE PROPER TOOL

You need a PLCC extractor:

http://amigakit.leamancomputing.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=29&products_id=417

Dont use a screwdriver or whatever bs ppl tell you. You may wreck the socket and/or the chip.
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Re: Best way to remove socketed buster?
« Reply #1 on: March 25, 2011, 12:57:24 AM »
RMK

Great! Glad to hear you used the proper tool. With these vintage electronics its best to be cautions.
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Quad Boot:Reg. MorphOS | OS4.1 U4 |Ubuntu GNU-Linux | MacOS X

Amiga 2000 Rom Switcher w/ 3.1 + 1.3 | HardFrame SCSI | CBM Ram board| A Squared LIVE! 2000 | Vlab Motion | Firecracker 24 gfx

Commodore CDTV: 68010 | ECS | 9mb Ram | SCSI -TV | 3.9 Rom | Developer EPROMs