* Jaye Inabnit ke6sls ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wednesday 17 April 2002 11:29 am, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > >yup, snipped it all< > > Greetings Jamin: > > I built a box for a young friend as a gift. It is back on my bench now. > Seems it has a memory *socket* issue. Installing DIMMS would cause the > mainboard to bend slightly toward the chassis, thus causing the socket to > warp. Sound engineering could have prevented it, but I can fabricate better > mounts myself. I am going to look it over carefully with a magnifying glass > to ensure the traces are solid, then attempt to reshape it.
Hint: buy a can of frozen CO2 from electronics store and spray the tracks before examining them. Cold will make the tracks shrink, and breaks (if any) will be easier to notice. Dima -- Riding roughshod over some little used trifle like the English language is not a big deal to an important technology innovator like Microsoft. They did just that by naming a major project dot-Net (".Net"). Before that, a period followed by a capital letter was used to mark a sentence boundary. --T. Gottfried, RISKS 21.91 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]