ECU question for the technically inclined...

Mohammad J. Baig vt_mughal@yahoo.com
Fri, 18 Oct 2002 13:32:38 -0500


That is almost definately a crystal of some sort to
provide a timing referance.  Basically it is a crystal
that has a lattice that oscillates at some frequency.

Im almost sure of it.  If the marking on the side of
the component says XXX MHz, it is a crystal...

--- Chris Pronios <hpro@b-link.gr> wrote:
> During a very close visual inspection fo the moded
> ECU, we found that the
> only thing with visual evidence of tampering was the
> little metal thingy on
> the right of the 84-pin CPU chip.