Re: Star Wars power

Hmmm...

I picked up a Star Wars that had a similar fix, where
+5 was wired from the harness to the RFI board,
bypassing the connector. Might be common problem.

L
--- "Christopher X. Candreva" <chris@westnet.com>
wrote:
>
> Incidently, back when I first fixed my Star Wars
> (and AR2) I posted that
> my card interconnect board (the thing between the
> wire harness and the
> game boards) didn't deliver both +5v lines to the
> board. No one answered
> back that this was common or a fluke, but anyone
> with a SW might want to
> check this, if they haven't. I put a jumper wire
> through the via hole, so
> both +5 lines are now in use.
>
> Other than twice the current capacity, you now won't
> blow your AR2 if one
> of the pins stops making contact.
>
> -Chris
>
>
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