Go with 99% Isopropyl Alcohol from the pharmacy. Same as the rubbing alcohol, but no perfume or water to cause problems.
Jim Snyder ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charlie Reyes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> I asked someone to set it up but neither of us had any success. There was > >> some grime that caked near the corners of the board so I soaking the board > >> in lighter fluid and clean out the pins around LSIs, ICs, with a discarded > >> toothbrush. Could be shorted pins - I hope. > > > >Lighter fluid wouldn't be my preferred solvent. Isn't it a bit greasy? Seems > >like it would leave residue. Rubbing alcohol or acetone would be a cleaner > >solvent, I think, that would evaporate nicely. Whatever you use, be very > >careful. > > > >-- Chuck > > > > Rubbing alcohol sold here is perfumed and leaves a residue. Being water > based it tends to corrode metals. Acetone can damage onboard plastic > components. -- Power Computing is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Power Computing list info: <http://lowendmac.com/power/list.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powercomputing%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
