Stingray card for free to a tech who is smar(er?)

From: Tony Duell <ard_at_p850ug1.demon.co.uk>
Date: Thu Apr 24 18:36:00 2003

> I've always had memory problems with my Sparcstation 4/330 and the
> stingray is no exception. Suspecting that cold solder joints might be
> the root, I resoldered the SIMM connections on this card. Testing shows
> this action rendered the card useless. Stingrays being fairly rare, I
> offer mine to someone smarter than I am to make it useful again.

Before you give up totally, recheck your work. In particular, check
you've not made any solder bridges (short circuits, of course) between
adjacent pins. It's easy to do that...

-tony
Received on Thu Apr 24 2003 - 18:36:00 BST