"The OP should be experienced with soldering multi-layer boards" really why should he be? Are all IT personal hardware fundies as well? I started late in the IT business with a totally different previous vocation, and can do all except put a CPU & mobo and cooler together, anyway lets not carry on with this.
On 13 December 2012 00:22, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net> wrote: > On Mon, 2012-12-10 at 17:25 -0600, John Hasler wrote: > > Mark writes: > > > Any ideas guys? > > > > You may find that pressing down or prying up on that part of the board > > works as well as does the dryer. Inspect the suspicious area of the > > MOBO carefully with a magnifying glass and then fix the crack or bad > > solder joint. > > +1 > > Use a chopstick to press. > > The OP should be experienced with soldering multi-layer boards. > Surface-mounted device aren't an issue, but solder joints might be > plated-through by vias > > http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Via_Types.svg/220px-Via_Types.svg.png. > Without experiences the vias can lose their connections. > > Hth, > Ralf > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1355350976.2651.23.camel@q > > -- Cheers Mark
