On Mon, 2011-12-05 at 21:32 +1100, James Cameron wrote: > It is late, I should stop.
We have a friend who works for Air New Zealand, but we'll try doing a reflash and a firmware update and removing the battery for a while first! > > I can probably do this -- I have +4 glasses, a fine tipped iron and > > experience with surface mount. How small are the pads? > > I did something like this on an A3 ... moving the resistors from one set > of pads to the other ... or rather accidentally flicking the resistors > away with two soldering irons, trying to find where they landed, and > then using wire wrap wire to short the pads instead of using the > resistors. The pads are very small. If it is too small, I have friends. One successfully placed the cpu on 10 of these boards without needing rework: http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/tumanako/index.php?title=File:STM32MCU_PCB.jpg (for reasons I don't understand we had lean on a friend to place the cpu after everything else was done by the board manufacturer). _______________________________________________ Testing mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/testing
