Re: TI-H: SID chip


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Re: TI-H: SID chip






On Wed, 18 Mar 1998, Robert Brack wrote:

> 
> >According to my C64 schematics, the SID is U18 on the board.  The chip
> >number is 6581.  You might need to scrape all of the heat conducting
> >paste off the chips if you haven't already.  It is near U19 and U6 on the
> >diagram but that doesn't nessecarily mean anything, just a thought.  Post
> >again if you need more help.  It is memory mapped to 0xD400-0xD7FF
> 
> 
> I found it, and got white gunk ALL OVER MY HANDS!!!  Do you know how well
> that stuff DOESN'T come out!!!  It like leaves a film or something!
> Anyways, does anyone have schematics for connecting it to your calc?
> 
Probably heat-sink compound or something. That stuff has to be one of the
worst substances ever invented. Sure, it helps heat transfer better, but
it's also really messy and a pain to clean up.

-- Jon Olson
 


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