Thanks to all who shared their experience and
suggestions. Some interesting approaches indeed.
I decided to try the spring-loaded solder sucker
method, since one was available. It worked well enough
(in conjunction with a bit of lead prodding) on all
the ungrounded pins, but I couldn't get the
A little hint with the spring loaded solder-sucker. Use an X-Acto knife and
cut a little notch in the end of the tip so your soldering iron tip can stay
on the joint while the sucker straddles the tip. That way you can heat the
joint, stick the solder sucker over the tip of the iron, and
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