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   Anssi Saari to frank   
   Re: C64 repair videos   
   14 Mar 16 15:31:59   
   
   frank  writes:   
      
   I also enjoyed your videos, nice work.   
      
   > I'm starting soon to experiment my MOS8701 replacement project, this is   
   > needed on the broken C=64, but that throws a black screen even with a working   
   > 8701, so it needs some more care after it gets it's clock back in good shape.   
      
   Did you get volunteers to help with the 8701? From a quick look the 8701   
   just divides its input clock by 7 or 9 which is easy enough to implement   
   on any programmable device although I don't know if the quality is good   
   enough. OTOH, small FPGAs with a or two PLL included are cheaps these   
   days.   
      
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