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Re: Daughterboard Problems

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From: Zeos Technical Support account f...
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 1994 14:12
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LGColeman (lgcoleman@aol.com) wrote:

: Wow! Thanks for the quick response.

: I have used contact cleaner to try to clean the connections, because of
: the type of connector I can't get an eraser down the the connections. I
: don't put the screws in, I understand it can slightly bend the card and
: weaken the connections on the chip. The biggest frustration with this
: problem has been its intermittence. I sent a message to support@zeos.com
: last week which gave more detail, but got no response.

: We just bought I Pentium 90 which also has a daughter board. Are we going
: to have problems with this machine in the future, too??

: Thanks again for responding.

You should try putting one screw in and tightening it down to see if
that will help.  It sounds like connection is being lost as the computer
heats up, then cools again after you power off.  The Pantera 90 puts
its daughter card in a ZIF socket.  You should not have this problem
with that unit.

Kevin
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Date: 16 Nov 1994 08:12:53 -0600
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