The Link 10 Electronics
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ELECTRONICS
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here is GURU/TSR at the workbench here.
this month i will show you how to
install a reset switch for your computer
installation is very simple:
YOU NEED: a soldering iron
a normally open push button
from any electronic store
half metre of wire (insulated)
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STEP-BY-STEP INFO.
1. open your computer
2. look at the joy port
(back, farleft next to the cassette
port).
3. the user port's 'pins' are numbered
on the top are no. 1-12
find pin 1 and 3.
4. cut 1/2 metre length of wire in
two.
5. solder one piece of wire onto pin 1
(usually there is a hole anyway)
6. solder the other piece of wire to pin
three.
7. on the unsoldered ends of the wire,
solder to the push button. (there
should be two legs).
8. drill a hole in the case of the
computer and mount the push button
in it.
now, everytime you press the button
PIN 1 AND 3 will be momemtarily
connected. therefore reseting the
computer!!!
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