[Coco] [coco] video signal generation

[RJRTTY at aol.com]

In a message dated 1/5/07 8:15:59 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
gene.heskett at verizon.net writes:



>The only other concern is that the average gime and its socket probably  
>need, after all these years, an exercising by lifting it 20 thou or so,  
>and pressing it back in, several times just to grind through the oxide  on 
>both the contacts and on the chips little nubs used in place of  legs.  
>Generally the need for that is pretty obvious though.
 
 
Gene,
    You are right on the money.   I myself had a  coco3 that needed
the GIME reseated.    I also had a customer with the same  problem.
What is remarkable is that that's not the case most of the time.
 
Roy