> > "Kevin Fortune mentioned a chip failing on the PCO"**Pin oxidation** has been a serious problem for some of my older gear (not
>
> actually - let me clarify that.. Kevin said the PCO problem was "chip
> and socket related"... which may be something completely different
> from a chip actually failing...
specifically Serge as such) with socketed chips - removing a chip (with a
chip-puller) and re-seating it has cured many a woe and saved mucho $$$.
Best Regards, James
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