[s-cars] soldering in chipsets

Dave Ellis UrS4 at sympatico.ca
Tue Jun 20 21:49:15 EDT 2006


I prefer to use ZIF sockets for most applications, including the S4. 
That said, I *have* had chips vibrate/heat cycle out of ZIF sockets 
before, so to avoid that potential problem I use a zip tie around the 
EPROM to hold it in tight to the ZIF socket.
-Dave


Mark Strangways wrote:
> I really prefer to install sockets, I used ZIF sockets in my... NO I have 
> had no problems with the chips coming loose.
> 
> :-)
> 
> Mark


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