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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 | [[reformatting|Un-formatted]] [[protoforms]] do not have locking chips; this function is performed by the [[stasis pod]]'s locking chip. | ||
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===Beast Wars cartoon=== | ===Beast Wars cartoon=== | ||
[[Airazor (BW)|Airazor's]] | 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}} | ||
[[Category: Transformer anatomy]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div> | [[Category: Transformer anatomy]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div> | ||
Revision as of 22:02, 25 April 2008
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
Beast Wars cartoon
The locking chip in Airazor's stasis pod was destroyed when it crashed. Rhinox removed Cheetor's as a temporary replacement.The Spark