Turning Mod chip off

R-dude (17-01-2001 03:26):
what you can do is install a toggle switch inline on the (pos) pin

Accidentally made a new post. Anyways here it is
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I asked how to explain and heres one of the replies I had gotten. Hope this helps.

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Just to add to spookys solution, you need only cut EITHER the wire at pin 1 OR at pin 8 as these are the wires that power the chip (1=V+) (8=V-), then put the switch in between the two pieces of the wire you have cut.
As I have tried to demonstrate below !!!!!
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to pin<_______|---|______>to spot on PCB
switch

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