ArfArfWoof@feddit.org to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoMotherboard got a bit scratched, any chance of it still working?feddit.orgimagemessage-square37linkfedilinkarrow-up1155arrow-down13
arrow-up1152arrow-down1imageMotherboard got a bit scratched, any chance of it still working?feddit.orgArfArfWoof@feddit.org to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square37linkfedilink
minus-squareFiveMacs@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agoHow does one even accomplish this? Dropping the board alone wouldn’t even do this, almost intentional
minus-squarecolourlesspony@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-22 months agoYou can see an angle grinder cut into the chip left to the cpu socket. Looks like the board snapped while they where cutting it for some reason.
minus-squareArfArfWoof@feddit.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoNice thinking! I was cutting it with a hacksaw and I snapped it by hand when I was sure I wouldn’t damage the socket.
minus-squareFiveMacs@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoOhh how right you are. Moderately ok eyes you got there!
How does one even accomplish this? Dropping the board alone wouldn’t even do this, almost intentional
You can see an angle grinder cut into the chip left to the cpu socket. Looks like the board snapped while they where cutting it for some reason.
Nice thinking! I was cutting it with a hacksaw and I snapped it by hand when I was sure I wouldn’t damage the socket.
Ohh how right you are. Moderately ok eyes you got there!