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8-bit acorn hardware • Interesting speech ROM socket issue

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I thought I'd install a TMS5220-based speech system in one of my machines but when I came to do so I found this...

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...the socket for the serial ROM out of place by one row of pins. I can only imagine it's a production defect that has gone unnoticed until now. The rest of the PCB looks completely standard and un-molested, apart from the tidy installation of a disc interface, along with an Aries B20 and B12.

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Perhaps I'll leave this one as it is and put the speech system in a different machine.

Statistics: Posted by NJ_ — Fri Aug 09, 2024 3:22 pm



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