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DS motherbaord troubles

Discussion in 'Nintendo DS' started by 21Q, Feb 9, 2007.

  1. 21Q

    21Q Regular member

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    My friend gave me a broken in half ds. I opened it by melting off the area's surrounding the screws since I didn't have a tri-ring screw driver. I accidentally melted off the battery connectors. I tried to solder it back on but it doesn't work. What did i do wrong?
     
  2. nintenut

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    What'd you do wrong? You freakin' MELTED IT.
     
  3. skit

    skit Regular member

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    Dude, you could've bought a tri-ring screw driver on the internet, they go for pretty cheap.

    But yes, melting would be bad. >_> And..you're experienced in soldering? Because, I would think that soldering would fix the problem..I dunno man.
     
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    What'd you use to melt it? You might've damage components as well...
     
  5. Doctor_DS

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    dude you could return it to nintendo, or buy tri-screw at ebay for 5 bucks. melting it, bad choice.
     
  6. 21Q

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    Well, I used a screw driver.

    I dont need this ds though, i have a lite already.
     
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