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Re: A1200 motherboard questions...
« on: May 13, 2007, 12:51:34 AM »
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Oldsmobile_Mike wrote:
..what are TP1 and TP2, down at the front-left (near the PCMCIA connector)?
Or U9, BT9, and TP9, over near the RAM chips?

The TPxx are test points of various signals that could be helpful in diagnosing a faulty motherboard.
UT9 was for a real time clock, and BT9 was the battery that powered it when the A1200 was turned off.

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I know that P9A and P9B are "clockport headers", or were for an additional RAM expansion of a never-released 1meg A1200, but is there any way to make them functional?

Nope, only the 22 pins on the right of P9B carry any clockport signals.
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