Salvaging chips from battery rotten CPS2 B board

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Salvaging chips from battery rotten CPS2 B board

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To fix another which had faulty chips

Took all five chips from this board:
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And moved them here:
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No particular repair log, because I already knew the receiving board fault was bad customs (overvoltage) So having all of them replaced revived it.
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Nice chip dremelling!
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Nice work, sir! :D
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Damn.
Up the Irons!
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That is some fine soldering, what did you bridge the traces with?
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Rossyra wrote:That is some fine soldering, what did you bridge the traces with?
Old 40 pin ATA cable wires stripped. I used the internal conductors (on 40 pin cables each wire is multi core). :awe:
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WOW, impressive job!
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I forgot to post this

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Impressed to see the amount of patience you got to do this. :thumbup:
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