[rescue] Dallas clock-chips, aka "NV"RAM chips

[Chad Fernandez]

On 09/10/2014 09:25 PM, Carl R. Friend wrote:
>
>    Or is it time to buy myself a Dremel and start doing physical mods
> to the dead chips?  ("When one has a Dremel, *everything* becomes
> compatible.")


I did that years ago to a Sun LPX, and it worked great.  I made a 
battery "pack" with a lithium battery, heat shrink, wire, and soldering 
equipment.  I do not recall the details anymore, but I don't think I 
used a Dremel, as I don't think I had one until later.

Chad Fernandez
Michigan, USA