-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | Well I think I screwed my SD card reader trying to solder on the GPS fix. | | I got the cap soldered on, slamed in an sd card and fired it up. | | No card. Nothing mounted at /media/card and doing a manual mount | produced the error | | mount: special device /dev/mmcblk0p1 does not exist | | BUMMER! | | So.... pulled the card out, got out the big magnifier and there was a | solder spec between pin 6 and 7! *hit! | | I unsoldered the cap, sucked and scraped all the solder out. Metered | between all the pins to verify no shorts( I know I should have done that | first). Put the card back in and no joy.. nada.. | | Not sure how to proceed now. Is Openmoko going to be taking FR's back | for repairs?
It probably ain't FUBAR'd after this "easy" mod ((C)2008 Steve). You should get a cheap multimeter and check for shorts using the Ohm range of that rather than just going by eye. - -Andy -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkiVddUACgkQOjLpvpq7dMqQmQCfQZO48i/NOszXIThgjjOrr914 NmwAn0meIkHadC1qHG+RYZluBYKn2RQ5 =T6qK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
