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This exact thing happened to me in ~2006... 5c solder instead of $900 motherboard on my wife's Sony laptop. Except a friend diagnosed and fixed it instead of me.
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Maintenance 2020: Guy repairing our hottub identifies a broken solder connection on a board. "We don't solder" he says. "We just replace boards." So I soldered it and he puts the board back.
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Zen and the Art of Motherboard Maintenance. You're now becoming whatever "crunchy" is for tech people, and have whatever the equivalent of a compost bin is: a home makerspace I think.
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