Mad props to that guy. Fine-pitch BGA rework is an art-form.
Yep, it was fleabay+china I got them from (was in a hurry, and they shipped faster for cheaper). Got a shipment from a second source today, and...
I'm powering them using a proper laboratory power supply, so I'm definitely within its voltage range. But, for shits and giggles, I'll give one a...
I frequently deal with consoles and accessories that are filthy and have been in heavily smoke-infected rooms. The procedure I follow is as...
The VCC and GND rails are both wired directly to the extension-port without any protection circutry, so it's definitely possible to blow the 7805...
Dang, most of my repairs are stupidly easy. Since I get most of my HW from Japan, they have spent the first part of their life in smoke-filled...
Hi guys, Long time lurker, first time poster. I've been modding primarily Japanese import consoles with great success, but I recently ran into a...
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