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New page: A '''locking chip''' is the Transformer component which implements stasis lock, a form of protective shutdown. Without a locking chip, damage a Transformer can normally survive will i...
 
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Without a locking chip, damage a Transformer can normally survive will instead kill them outright.  It can only be safely installed or removed when a Transformer is in [[repair mode]].
Without a locking chip, damage a Transformer can normally survive will instead kill them outright.  It can only be safely installed or removed when a Transformer is in [[repair mode]].


[[reformatting|Un-formatted]] [[protoforms]] do not have locking chips, this function is performed by the [[stasis pod]]'s locking chip.   
[[Reformatting|Un-formatted]] [[protoform]]s do not have locking chips; this function is performed by the [[stasis pod]]'s locking chip.   


==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===Beast Wars cartoon===
===Beast Wars cartoon===
[[Airazor (BW)|Airazor's]] locking ship was destroyed when her stasis pod crashed. [[Rhinox (BW)|Rhinox]] removed [[Cheetor (BW)|Cheetor's]] as a temporary replacement.{{storylink|The Spark}}
The locking chip in [[Airazor (BW)|Airazor's]] stasis pod was destroyed when it crashed. [[Rhinox (BW)|Rhinox]] removed [[Cheetor (BW)|Cheetor's]] as a temporary replacement. {{storylink|The Spark|The Spark}}


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[[Category:Beast Wars Transformer anatomy]]

Latest revision as of 07:12, 2 May 2019

A locking chip is the Transformer component which implements stasis lock, a form of protective shutdown.

Without a locking chip, damage a Transformer can normally survive will instead kill them outright. It can only be safely installed or removed when a Transformer is in repair mode.

Un-formatted protoforms do not have locking chips; this function is performed by the stasis pod's locking chip.

Fiction

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Beast Wars cartoon

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The locking chip in Airazor's stasis pod was destroyed when it crashed. Rhinox removed Cheetor's as a temporary replacement. The Spark