[rescue] NVRAM replacement on SS20 results in rapid clicking

Brandon Applegate vom513 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 16 12:25:40 EDT 2023


However you may correct.  Putting the old chip had the result :(

Sent from my phone

> On Jun 16, 2023, at 11:46 AM, Brandon Applegate <vom513 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> It does sound like it (pun intended).
> 
> However I just powered on with no chip and there is no clicking or flashing.  Green light stays on fans run etc.
> 
> Sent from my phone
> 
>>> On Jun 16, 2023, at 11:30 AM, Dave McGuire via rescue <rescue at sunhelp.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On June 16, 2023 11:25:38 AM Brandon Applegate via rescue <rescue at sunhelp.org> wrote:
>>> So I took and NVRAM that was working fine in an SS10 and put it in the 20.  Upon poweron the green led would flash and there is a click about once a second or more.
>>> 
>>> Anyone know what this means ?  I have a new one coming from Mouser but my frustration and impatience is getting the best of me.
>> 
>> That sounds more like a power supply failure than anything NVRAM-related.  But double check the chip orientation just in case, as reversal may result in an overcurrent condition.
>> 
>>                 -Dave
>> 
>> --
>> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
>> New Kensington, PA
>> 
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