I had one pin pushed in onan IDE driveand was able to pull it gently back into place and saw that it had not become unsoldered, just pushed in. Can't hurt to try pulling gently back into place, if this is the problem...
<L> Richard Starr wrote: > > --- You wrote: > > Is there any way to fix a broken pin where you plug in the IDE cable > > on a Hard Drive > --- end of quote --- > The only time I've ever had this happen to me, it was on the motherboard and > the > pin that came loose was not in use anyway; apparently nothing was soldered to > it > under the board. That was an an Amiga, long ago. But maybe you'll be lucky. > If it works, make believe it never happened. > > Rich > -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[email protected]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
