Apple ][ plus: 8304 replacement from AliExpress, more keyboard fixes, and a huge surprise!
Welcome to part 5 in the Apple ][ plus repair series. In this video, I start to tie up many of the loose ends from the entire series. Then we have a Mini-Mail-Call with a very shocking end. Part 1: • A viewer sent in a very special donation! Part 2: • Apple ][ plus extreme cleaning + testing t... Part 3: • Fault finding and trying to fix the Apple ... Part 4: • Fixes for the Apple ][ plus Language Card ... Part 5: This video! Part 6: • Apple ][ plus: VIDEX 80 column card, CPM o... 0:00 Intro 0:39 Really fixing the keyboard 11:34 Two different Apple ][ plus keyboard types 16:46 Ferrite ring on the Apple ][ plus keyboard? (Viewer suggestion) 20:21 DP8304 bus transceiver from China (is it real?) 25:20 Mini-Mail-Call from Stewart (the man who donated the Apple ][ plus) 36:27 Another donation that has blown my mind (again) --- Video Links EDSYN The Original Deluxe SOLDAPULLT (The solder sucker I used) https://amzn.to/3kMZYKe St Johns https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Joh... Cathedral Park https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedr... DP8304 I ordered from AliExpress: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/40001... --- Tools Deoxit D5: https://amzn.to/2VvOKy1 http://store.caig.com/s.nl/it.A/id.16... Jonard Tools EX-2 Chip Extractor: https://amzn.to/2VazxDS https://www.jonard.com/Products/EX-2-... Wiha Chip Lifter: https://amzn.to/3a9ftWw https://www.wihatools.com/precision-c... O-Ring Pick Set: (I use these to lift chips off boards) https://amzn.to/3a9x54J Elenco Electronics LP-560 Logic Probe: https://amzn.to/2VrT5lW Hakko FR301 Desoldering Iron: https://amzn.to/2ye6xC0 Rigol DS1054Z Four Channel Oscilloscope: https://www.rigolna.com/products/digi... Head Worn Magnifying Goggles / Dual Lens Flip-In Head Magnifier: https://amzn.to/3adRbuy TL866II Plus Chip Tester and EPROM programmer: (The MiniPro) https://amzn.to/2wG4tlP https://www.aliexpress.com/item/33000... TS100 Soldering Iron: https://amzn.to/2K36dJ5 https://www.ebay.com/itm/TS100-65W-MI... EEVBlog 121GW Multimeter: https://www.eevblog.com/product/121gw/ DSLogic Basic Logic Analyzer: https://amzn.to/2RDSDQw https://www.ebay.com/itm/USB-Logic-DS... Magnetic Screw Holder: https://amzn.to/3b8LOhG https://www.harborfreight.com/4-inch-... Universal ZIP sockets: (clones, used on my ZIF-64 test machine) https://www.ebay.com/itm/14-16-18-20-... RetroTink 2X Upconverter: (to hook up something like a C64 to HDMI) http://www.retrotink.com/ Plato (Clone) Side Cutters: (order five) https://www.ebay.com/itm/1-2-5-10PCS-... Heat Sinks: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32537... Little squeezy bottles: (available elsewhere too) https://amzn.to/3b8LOOI --- Links My GitHub repository: https://github.com/misterblack1?tab=r... Commodore Computer Club / Vancouver, WA – Portland, OR – PDX Commodore Users Group https://www.commodorecomputerclub.com/ --- Instructional videos My video on damage-free chip removal: • How to remove chips without damaging the c... --- Music Intro music and other tracks by: Nathan Divino @itsnathandivino Outro Music: Abyss by | e s c p | https://escp-music.bandcamp.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
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Apple ][ plus: VIDEX 80 column card, CPM on the Apple II and servicing the disk drives

A viewer sent in a very special donation!

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