Commodore 64 Central Processing Unit (CPU) Replacement

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Commodore 64 Central Processing Unit (CPU) Replacement

Schwierigkeitsgrad

Easy

Schritte

5

Zeitaufwand

1 Minute

Einleitung

The Central Processing Unit (CPU) or Micro Processing Unit (MPU) is the 8-bit processor for the Commodore 64.

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    • 1. Remove three 6.75mm ph2 screw heads from the casing

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    • 2. Split the case of the C64 open by pulling up on the case towards you

    • Do not pull too hard that you break the clips.

    Good advice, but is there a reliable way of keeping the clips intact?

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    • 1. Detach the multi-colored wire bundles connected to the motherboard.

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    • Locate the CPU chip which is labeled 'MOS 6510 3782'

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    • 3. Loosen the CPU chip with a Phillips screwdriver. Then use your hand to pry up the CPU chip from the motherboard.

Abschluss

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Tinte & Feder

Silvanus Clarke

Mitglied seit: 26/09/14

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there are two problems

1. Use an spudger for lifting the C.P.U instead of an screw driver bit to help alleviate concerns of bending the pins,

2. There is an step missing which involves cutting the tape seen here.

- Jordan .F

Jordan Fryman -