How do you think I should affix the wires to the oscillator solder pads on the bottom
of the mobo? Scotch tape? Hot glue? I don't have access to a soldering iron, and I
don't like soldering, either, it's too delicate a process.
Thank you in advance.
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From: the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 10:12:52 -0400
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Vintage Macs)
Subject: Re: Micromac Speedy connections
> At 22:00 +0800 on 25/09/01, Eric Wellington wrote:
>
> >I have a MicroMac speedy that I'm trying to use in a IIsi. Unfortunately,
> >after working with >it for a little while, both clips fell apart, and one
> >just broke in half. I'm left with two wires >coming from the Speedy card.
> >I've tried to connect these to the pins on the oscillator,
> >but >unfortunately, what always seems to happen is either one wire grounds
> >to the oscillator >casing, or the pins just don't touch the wires
> >properly. Can anyone suggest a better >method for attaching these to the
> >motherboard? Would it be more effective for me to just >hook these up to
> >the solder pads underneath the motherboard, under the oscillator
>
> That would probably be best, yes. You don't want to chance shorting out a
> wire to the casing while the Mac is running.
>
> p
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