Re: replace XTAL with Crystal?

["Michael A. Terrell" <mike.terrell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Backfire Bob wrote:
>
> "AZWoody" <Reply@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:WQT6g.34$WQ2.2533@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Isn't there a manufacturer/PN on the case of the device that's to be
> > replaced?
> >
> Why bother! this poor schlunk cant figure out which end of the soldering
> iron to hold
> until its too late....
> He is going to "Soup it up" with a different XTAL  hahahaha.....Righty-Oh!


   People did it with early personal computers to speed them up.  As
long as only the CPU clock is changed, and has no effect on other system
timing, and the change is small it would work, but it is likely just a
waste of time and effort like the ones who converted a 10 MHz computer
to 12 MHz.


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Michael A. Terrell
Central Florida