[NTLK] MAX1771 replacement part

Christian Burk omahane at gmail.com
Sat Nov 4 16:50:06 PDT 2023


Hi, Frank (and everyone),
As a follow-up, I found U34 finally. It was hiding on the other side of the
motherboard.

https://www.coder-notes.com/u34-found-bottom

Thanks for helping me with the process.

Yours,
Christian

On Wed, Nov 1, 2023 at 9:20 PM Christian Burk <omahane at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, Frank,
> I have taken a look at the board some more but I don't seem to be be able
> to find U34:
>
> https://www.coder-notes.com/i-cant-find-u34
>
> Is either U36 or U31 the right one?
> Yours,
> Christian
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 17, 2023 at 2:28 PM NewtonTalk <newtontalk at pda-soft.de> wrote:
>
>> > I have highlighted the component I believe needs to be replaced from a
>> zoomed image captured from yours:
>> >
>>
>> https://www.coder-notes.com/files/newton-2100-board-top-rom-removed-max1771p
>> ng
>> >
>> > Does that look right to you?
>>
>> If none of the five brain cells in which my remaining Newton knowledge is
>> stored is on vacation, this is not the correct chip. It should be U34, not
>> U38. That thing is located on the opposite side next to the positive
>> battery
>> contact.
>>
>> Frank
>>
>> -- Newton software and hardware at http://www.pda-soft.de
>>
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