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  • Founded: Jun 1, 2000
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For users of the BOSS BR-8 Digital Recording Studio machine. Share your knowledge, ask questions, tell us your tips, promote your recordings.



The Owner's Manual and songs written by BR-8 owners can be found at our

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Re: Problem similar to the IC chip issue
Barry, Good to hear. Hopefully the symptoms will not return. Sounds like you are ready to do some recording! Tom ... From: Barry Schwam To:
Posted - Wed Feb 10, 2010 12:18 am
 THOMAS FRENCH
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Re: Problem similar to the IC chip issue
Tom, The unit would not boot up properly, even after sitting cold, for days.  I got four red led record lights, and the green display and that was all I could
Posted - Tue Feb 9, 2010 11:50 pm
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Re: Problem similar to the IC chip issue
Barry, The function of the heatsink is not electrical but is for thermal purposes. The heatsink is soldered directly to the ground plane of the PCB All of
Posted - Tue Feb 9, 2010 11:31 pm
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Re: Problem similar to the IC chip issue
Tom, Do you think that if the symptoms return, it  would that mean the soldering points on the heat sink went bad again, or it was, indeed, the IC chip in the
Posted - Tue Feb 9, 2010 7:43 pm
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Re: Problem similar to the IC chip issue
Greeting Pickleparade!!!   The massive shield you describe is actully a heatsink to disipate the heat from the FPGA (Field Programable Gate Array).  You must
Posted - Tue Feb 9, 2010 5:18 pm
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