[rescue] Sun Blade 100: no video, no beep on poweron

Andrew Weiss ajwdsp at cloud9.net
Sat Oct 7 12:37:17 CDT 2006


On Oct 7, 2006, at 4:54 AM, Micah R Ledbetter wrote:

> This still isn't fixed. I tried epoxy, but it snapped before even a
> little bit of pressure is supplied... I think that the now-unattached
> tab is too small for it to work.
> Fortunately, however, that isn't an issue (for now), because the
> heatsink came glued onto the processor.
>
> Thanks for all the help, everyone, and thanks especially to you, oh
> giver of the CPU.
>
>   - Micah

Last time I had this happen, I used a soldering iron swished across  
the crack a few times while holding the tab in place.  You just have  
to be careful to not weaken things.

Andrew



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