Help bringing my 1040STf back to life

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Re: Help bringing my 1040STf back to life

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Re: Help bringing my 1040STf back to life

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doc wrote: Thu Sep 19, 2019 7:33 pm Success !!!

I then tested all the chips one by one, by replacing them one at a time into the new bank. Thanks to the diagnostic card I found only 2 of the chips (upon 16) where out of order.
I really like your description of the defective chips.. "where out of order." You have to be located GB!! :) :) :)
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Re: Help bringing my 1040STf back to life

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Great work! Nice to see that you didn't give up.
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