[Coco] Blank PCB for EPROM-Based Cartridge

[Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus)]

ZIF are nice but it won't fit in the cartridge pak anymore :(




On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 11:07 AM, tonym <tonym at compusource.net> wrote:

> >---- Original Message ----
> >From: billg999 at cs.uofs.edu
> >Sent: 9/26/2013 10:42:39 AM
> >To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> >Subject: Re: [Coco] Blank PCB for EPROM-Based Cartridge
> >
> >> I had a pleasant discover when I opened my Typing Tutor game pak:
> >>
> >> https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BH1iptFCAAAETg2.jpg:large
> >>
> >> Yep, 28-pin EPROM :)
> >>
> >> I'm going to put a socket and use as eprom-pak.
> >>
> >
> >I was hoping to do that with a number of the old carts I have
> >but attempts to remove the old chip usually results in some
> >of the lans lifting making the card unusable.  I suspect they
> >were made as cheaply as possible and there was never any thought
> >to re-purposing of them in the future.  :-) or in my case :-(
> >
>
>
> I would buy a few. Sans the socket - I'd just install LP ZIF sockets...
>
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