The new micro is an improved version of the old one, so the new eeprom would have new data in it to correspond to the new micro. Gary McCartney McCartney Electronics Guelph Ontario Canada Est. 1984 email: gary (at) number63.ca Phil Bader wrote: > Unless someone else has some inside information, I don't see why the > eeprom needs to be replaced with the micro. The eeprom may often get > corrupted, maybe that's the logic behind it. If it were me, I'de buy > both (eeproms are usually under 5 bucks) and just do the micro first and > see. Does this make sense to you, too? > Phil Bader > > Philip Bader > Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) > 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 > Fax (863) 299-8821 > email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > walter wood wrote: > > >>This set has a shorted Microprosser ic U3101. >>The parts list and Tritronics seem to disagree on >>the part no., and I've ask their research dept. to >>check on it. >>Anyway, it indicares that the eeprom is replaced >>along with the micro, and that Chipper Check has to >>be used to align the set. >>Questions: >>Does the eeprom really have to be replaced with the >>micro? >>Does anyone know if Chipper Check is the only way? >>TIA >>Walter >> >>Walter Wood >>United TV Service >>501 Poplar St. >>P.O. box 602 >>Pulaski Tn. 38478 >>mailto:wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx >>----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >>Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >>Appliance Repair List: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/chatjoin.htm#app >>Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> >> >> >> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Appliance Repair List: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/chatjoin.htm#app > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Appliance Repair List: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/chatjoin.htm#app Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/