| From: | Rauw van Oorsprong |
| Date: | 4 Aug 2000 at 07:09:24 |
| Subject: | Re: Power PC Repairs |
At 03-Aug-00, Gareth Griffiths said something about
[amigactive] Re: Power PC Repairs, resulting in this reply.
>> I think there are, the modifications done arent that drastic after all.
>Aren't they? Does anyone else have more information on this, like what the
>modifications are?
Im no technician, all I know is, they removed one of those crystal thingies
(the one near the edge of the board) and fiddled around with the
multiplier.
In the end your 66mhz bus will become 50mhz, and your clockspeed will
increase. 166mhz becomes 175, 200 becomes 210, 240 becomes 250.
>>> Anyone who has had to have their Power PC board repaired by DCE/phase5 -
>>> How much was it?
>> Free (phase5, 12 months ago)
>I didn't buy it from phase5 though, mine is second hand, so that would
>probably not be viable in my case.
I think Phase5 would still fix it for free to be honest, but I dont know
anything about DCE.
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