>Hi there: well, as a sad semi-resolution to my problem of the power >socket broken-off from the board: I had disassembled the iBook (see >below) enough to extract the pin that had broken off of the power >cord (the original problem), but in the process I inadvertently >snapped the socket for the power cables off of the board. Having >never done anything like this before, I practiced the various steps >for close to an hour (tweezers and a toothpick were my most useful >tools), I managed to glue the socket back on, I even managed to >re-trace the connections with a conductive-fluid pen, and I managed >to get it all put back together. But it won't fire up. I assume >I didn't get the connections traced properly...it was a very small >space to work in.
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