▲ 191 ▼ A brick has been shat (lemmy.ca) submitted 1 month ago by avidamoeba@lemmy.ca to c/pcmasterrace@lemmy.world 65 comments fedilink hide all child comments As an atheist, I ask for prayers that the backup's good. E: Your solidarity has worked. The backup is good and not too old. Note for myself and you - install your OS on a snapshotting filesystem so that live backups are possible.
[–] Quexotic@infosec.pub 14 points 1 month ago (5 children) You could maybe reflow it in a toaster oven. Maybe... permalink fedilink source hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] bigbangdangler@reddthat.com 5 points 1 month ago (4 children) Yes. This is possible to fix with some skill and some flux. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Romkslrqusz@lemmy.zip 8 points 1 month ago (3 children) Maybe Bit hard to tell due to the resolution of the image, but it looks like some traces may have come up with the IC. Sometimes, pads can still be left behind on the PCB while no longer being connected to the vias underneath them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] bigbangdangler@reddthat.com 4 points 1 month ago (1 child) Yeah, good point. I'd take a shot at it with the right setup. Nothing to lose. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] 0x0@infosec.pub 4 points 1 month ago Worst case scenario is everything else melting off, definitely worth a try permalink fedilink source parent [–] Quexotic@infosec.pub 2 points 1 month ago I've heard that pad repair is possible... But that would be quite challenging. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bigbangdangler@reddthat.com 5 points 1 month ago (4 children) Yes. This is possible to fix with some skill and some flux. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Romkslrqusz@lemmy.zip 8 points 1 month ago (3 children) Maybe Bit hard to tell due to the resolution of the image, but it looks like some traces may have come up with the IC. Sometimes, pads can still be left behind on the PCB while no longer being connected to the vias underneath them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] bigbangdangler@reddthat.com 4 points 1 month ago (1 child) Yeah, good point. I'd take a shot at it with the right setup. Nothing to lose. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] 0x0@infosec.pub 4 points 1 month ago Worst case scenario is everything else melting off, definitely worth a try permalink fedilink source parent [–] Quexotic@infosec.pub 2 points 1 month ago I've heard that pad repair is possible... But that would be quite challenging. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Romkslrqusz@lemmy.zip 8 points 1 month ago (3 children) Maybe Bit hard to tell due to the resolution of the image, but it looks like some traces may have come up with the IC. Sometimes, pads can still be left behind on the PCB while no longer being connected to the vias underneath them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] bigbangdangler@reddthat.com 4 points 1 month ago (1 child) Yeah, good point. I'd take a shot at it with the right setup. Nothing to lose. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] 0x0@infosec.pub 4 points 1 month ago Worst case scenario is everything else melting off, definitely worth a try permalink fedilink source parent [–] Quexotic@infosec.pub 2 points 1 month ago I've heard that pad repair is possible... But that would be quite challenging. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bigbangdangler@reddthat.com 4 points 1 month ago (1 child) Yeah, good point. I'd take a shot at it with the right setup. Nothing to lose. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] 0x0@infosec.pub 4 points 1 month ago Worst case scenario is everything else melting off, definitely worth a try permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 0x0@infosec.pub 4 points 1 month ago Worst case scenario is everything else melting off, definitely worth a try permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Quexotic@infosec.pub 2 points 1 month ago I've heard that pad repair is possible... But that would be quite challenging. permalink fedilink source parent