Thanks, Gerald, that's awesome. I'll try that.

Erm...where do I send the request? Element 14?

> On Oct 26, 2015, at 17:32 , Gerald Coley <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Just request an RMA. Note that you want to save the eMMC contents. They 
> should be able to handle that. There is no need to replace the eMMC. They 
> just need to be sure and not re-flash it.
> 
> Gerald
> 
> 
> On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 5:12 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> If the goal is to recover data, it might be easier to get the eMMC mounted on
> an adapter board (instead of risking another BeagleBone) so it can be read
> from a PC or another card reader.
> 
> Or for the really adventureous - remove the eMMC and do a dead wiring to a
> disassembled uSD to SD adapter. Only caveat is this is probally riskier as far
> as data is concerned.
> 
> On Sunday, October 25, 2015 07:36:20 Graham wrote:
> > I would think that your best bet (not the cheapest solution, but most
> > likely to yield results fast), is to buy another good BBB, then give that
> > new one and the bad one to someone that has BGA rework and re-balling
> > capability, and move the eMMC from the bad one to the new one.  If the old
> > eMMC survived the "event", then it should come up immediately.
> > I don't know if you could ask CircuitCo to do that for you.
> >
> > Since you can buy a new BBB for the price of one-half-hour of repair shop
> > time, I doubt if it is worth recovering the rest of the abused BBB
> > hardware, for anything other than very simple repairs.
> >
> > --- Graham
> >
> > ==
> >
> > On Sunday, October 25, 2015 at 4:33:07 AM UTC-5, Rick M wrote:
> > > Like a complete asshole, I let bare solder wire drag over my powered
> > > board. It's dead.
> > >
> > > Is there any hope of getting it repaired, so that I may get at the
> > > contents of the eMMC? It holds a lot of my work the past month trying to
> > > get all my sh*t working with any 4.x kernel. I hate to start, well, not
> > > from scratch, but not have the record of where I left things.
> 
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