Work begins on this old girl. I think she can be saved, mild battery vapor damage. The 64 pin socket for the 68k is so blue/green some of the pins broke.

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Oh that old A2000 Lady!

I'm sure you're gonna give her a nice treatment.

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Unsolder the sockets, white vinegar and toothbrush (let it rest for 1 hour, then IPA to degrease.

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That is the plan. Do not have a 64 pin socket and can't find one anywhere so I am going to modify a 40 and 24 pin and see if I can ghetto rig it into place. Hot snot will definitely be involved.

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