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Atari 130XE Parts List and Production Test Instructions

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The 130XE Reference Manual hosted here is a 15-page scan of Atari (U.S.) Corp. service documents for the Atari 130XE, bound behind a cover dated March 1990 (hand-labelled "130XE FSM"). It contains Atari's 130XE parts list of 25 June 1985, the XE/XL production test instructions and error codes of 22 May 1986, and three Atari (Japan) Corporation drawings of the 130XE board, including the full schematic.

Contents

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PDF page numbers.

  • p. 1: cover, "130XE Reference Manual", Atari (U.S.) Corp., March 1990
  • pp. 2–5: 130XE Parts List, pages 1–4, dated 25 June 1985: every resistor, capacitor, inductor, transistor, diode, integrated circuit, connector and mechanical part by location, description and Atari part number, including the four electrolytic capacitor types, the 7-pin DIN power socket (J7, C061838), the crystals (14.31818 MHz C070032 and 14.187576 MHz C070034) and the oscillator module (C070024), and the power adaptor (C061982)
  • pp. 6–9: XE/XL Production Test Operator's Instructions, Rev. 3.4, 22 May 1986 (pages 1–4 of 6): set-up with loop-back plugs, the audio, video, ports, keyboard, ROM and RAM tests, the 130XE cartridge and expansion slot test fixture, and the diagnostic error codes (01–12 system errors, 34–39 port errors, 71–73 PBI errors)
  • pp. 10–11: loop-back plug wiring for the SIO and controller ports, and the video test display (pages 5 and 6 of 6)
  • p. 12: PCB drawing C070067, revision A (sheet 1 of 5), Atari (Japan) Corporation, 10 April 1985
  • p. 13: PCB assembly drawing CA070012, revision A (sheet 7 of 7), February 1985
  • p. 14: schematic diagram C070065, revision B, "130XE NTSC/PAL", Atari (Japan) Corporation, drawn January 1985 and revised per ECO 00259 in 1986, with notes on crystal and modulator requirements and non-polarised capacitors
  • p. 15: Atari Corp. copyright and disclaimer page, 1986

What this document does not contain

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  • A field service manual text: there is no theory of operation, symptom checklist or disassembly procedure. For those see Atari 130XE Field Service Manual (a 2016 reproduction, not an Atari document) and Sams Computerfacts Atari 130XE.
  • The other sheets of the drawings named on pages 12 and 13 (sheets 2–5 of C070067 and 1–6 of CA070012).
  • The inside of the external power supply or the RF modulator, which appear only as single part numbers.
  • The later cost-reduced board with 64K × 4 DRAMs; the schematic is for the board with sixteen 64K × 1 DRAMs.

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