TRS-80 Model 1 repair and lower case text mod (With the diagnostic ROM)

#septandy #lowercasemod
On the bench today we have a TRS-80 Model 1 that is having some strange issues. On a recent second channel video, I was doing a quick check-up of the machine and it suddenly started malfunctioning where the video output would go away.
In this video, I try to identify the fix the problem and at the same time also do a lower-case text upgrade to the Model 1.
Part 0: • TRS-80 Model 1 test an...
Part 1: This part!
Part 2: Coming Soon
Diagnostic ROM deep dive companion video:
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--- Video Links
TRS-80 Model 1 (and Model 3) diagnostic ROM:
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2364 adapter PCB:
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Frank IZ8DWF's channel: (for really amazing repairs)
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When good caps go bad: (t-shirt donated by Jesse)
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Adrian's Digital Basement Merch store:
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Adrian's Digital Basement ][ (Second Channel)
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Support the channel on Patreon:
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-- Tools
Deoxit D5:
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O-Ring Pick Set: (I use these to lift chips off boards)
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Elenco Electronics LP-560 Logic Probe:
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Hakko FR301 Desoldering Iron:
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Rigol DS1054Z Four Channel Oscilloscope:
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Head Worn Magnifying Goggles / Dual Lens Flip-In Head Magnifier:
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TL866II Plus Chip Tester and EPROM programmer: (The MiniPro)
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TS100 Soldering Iron:
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EEVBlog 121GW Multimeter:
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DSLogic Basic Logic Analyzer:
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Magnetic Screw Holder:
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Universal ZIP sockets: (clones, used on my ZIF-64 test machine)
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RetroTink 2X Upconverter: (to hook up something like a C64 to HDMI)
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Plato (Clone) Side Cutters: (order five)
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Heat Sinks:
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Little squeezy bottles: (available elsewhere too)
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--- Links
My GitHub repository:
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Commodore Computer Club / Vancouver, WA - Portland, OR - PDX Commodore Users Group
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--- Instructional videos
My video on damage-free chip removal:
• How to remove chips wi...
--- Music
Intro music and other tracks by:
Nathan Divino
@itsnathandivino