[vcf-midatlantic] I guess another Apple 1 is up for Sale

[Dan Roganti]

On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 1:26 PM, corey cohen via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:

> Actually I have found a great degree of reliability issues if the
> restoration does't check all the boxes.  The original design is pretty
> marginal and when stuff ages or drifts out of spec, the boards won't work
> as well as a replica with newer components.  Fortunately most aged parts
> can be electronically restored if you catch them early enough and know what
> your doing.
>
> corey cohen
> uǝɥoɔ ʎǝɹoɔ
>
>
yea its called Electromigration
very common with 60s,70s and many 80s components
mainly due to the metal layer not compensating for thermal dissipation
modern components don't suffer from this
and the oven is your friend