Ok... I got no flux... so i got 1 dead mobo... which im about to remove the ram... shud i bake the legs in flux? or no? since i got no flux... anyways... and the install methods... I got 1 method that thyey say do 1 leg at a time... and the pther is bake solder all over the chips and remove.... whick should i use??
Sacroligous
please hurry.. iron almost ready! lol
Perplexer
Oct 16 2004, 05:56 PM
RAM chip removal: heat all pins at the same time and remove.
RAM chip installation: one pin at a time.
I'd suggest you wait until you have some ChipQuik before you remove the RAM. And get some flux for your install.
Sac2K4
Oct 16 2004, 11:11 PM
How would i heat em all at once? I did the solderin braid... there's no solder... but i cant seem to lift the bith... hmmmm
Subside
Oct 16 2004, 11:53 PM
give em a blast with a heat gun 5 secs on the back side of the chip and theyll just drop off
Sac2K4
Oct 18 2004, 02:26 AM
Good idea... thats what ill do... lmao... it's a useless board anyways...
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