maemo.org - Talk - View Single Post - Broken MicroUSB idea: Creating a new connection

	joerg_rw	2011-09-15 , 19:25
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Originally Posted by lazart

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Of course repairing the device with soldered wires on pads or components, and not on the original pads of the socket, is highly experimental...

I'd consider using the test pads way more experimental than soldering a 5..10mm wire from USB receptacle pin to next solder point

<apt> Fixate receptacle like this: http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php...991#post547991 - get the pic.zip form there http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p...7&postcount=27 for details how to deal with contact pads came off, or >>NEVER use epoxy glue!<<

/j

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