computer freezes while installing windows xp and 2000

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    Do I need another soldering iron?
     
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    that iron might be alright. is that solder for electronics or what?
     
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    It says "general home and shop use" on box. I am about quality so I would like to buy a good one without overkill.
     
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    those caps are marked negative & positive with the negative side having a band down 1 side. along that band is some number values such as 2200 uf & 16v. what are the values of those caps that have leaked?
     
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    3300uF 6.3v
     
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    you still here ddp?
     
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    take the board out of the case if not done already. do you have or can get a solder sucker?
     
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    Motherboard is out of case.
    I do not have a solder sucker.
    I do not know what stored would have a solder sucker near me but I could order one online.
     
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    radio shack should have 1 or might have solder wick in place of solder sucker
     
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    I will check there in the next couple of days. I think I am too busy tomorrow.

    Dual monitors is great right now so I can watch the super bowl while I type this.
     
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    Anyone here?
     
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    go for it & thanks for the link
     

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