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From: andyc@hplsla.HP.COM (Andy Cassino)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Mega with TOS 1.4 crashes!
Message-ID: <5440080@hplsla.HP.COM>
Date: 15 Nov 89 20:18:39 GMT
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Organization: HP Lake Stevens, WA
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|There are two LS373's that have to be replaced (and good luck trying
|to find the damn chips! <grin>)  there are located right next to the
|RAM in the middle of the board.  I've also been told that some MMU
|chips also suffer from the same problem, I *think* they are the ones
|marked 'inf'
|
|Peter Szymonik
|Xorg@cup.portal.com
|----------

Thanks everyone for the info. It seems like the best approach is to replace
the LS373's with 74AS373's to insure there will always be plenty of drive.
The latter have *plenty* of poop. I'm trying to locate some now and
will report back. 

Disclaimer: The opinions expressed herein are those solely of the author,
            who has no pecuniary interest in the companies mentioned.

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