Subject: Re: [stella] Super Pong schematics? From: Adam Thornton <adam@xxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 12:03:37 -0500 |
On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 09:52:46AM -0700, John Saeger wrote: > One of my other hobbies is old vacuum tube radios and it seems like I'm > always replacing capacitors. Sometimes I'll replace them all. The really > old ones tend to be waxy-gooey-oily and are quite failure prone, not to > mention the fire-hazard. Beyond a certain age, they're even more failure > prone than the vacuum tubes. But for video games, I'm not sure. Those > capacitors are more modern. But they still may be a good guess. Especially > electrolytics. Well, bumping the supply voltage got rid of the problem, at least last night, and since I think I'm going to have to cut the heads off the screws to get into the case, I'm inclined to just leave it until it fails more authoritatively. Adam ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archives (includes files) at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/archives/ Unsub & more at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/
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