Path: utzoo!utgpu!utstat!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!ccicpg!conexch!rps2 From: rps2@conexch.UUCP (Richard Stevens) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: 1000 drive problems Message-ID: <39913@conexch.UUCP> Date: 31 Oct 89 07:14:15 GMT References: <2664@nigel.udel.EDU> Reply-To: rps2@conexch.UUCP (PUT YOUR NAME HERE) Organization: The Consultants' Exchange, Orange County, CA. (714) 842-6348 Lines: 13 Yes, it's entirely possible you lost a chip. The chips are 8520s, and there are two of them. One is used primarily for the disks, and one for the serial port. They're not easy to replace in an A1000, due to the shielding and such on the board. And they're soldered in, if I recall correctly. Best bet....take it to an authorized service center. -- | "A day without sunshine is like...night!" | | [O O] Rick Stevens | | ? ..uunet!perigrine!ccicpg!conexch!rps2 | | V 75006,1355 (CIS) -or- 75006.1355@compuserve.com |