Hi Joshua,

On Sunday 26 August 2012 04:03:17 Joshua MacCraw wrote:
>
> Damn port just poped off the board in storage,  haven't even really
> used since picking it up on a whim to learn backtrack last year. Alfa
> fine corporate drones standing firm on it being 13mo and pissed I
> opened clam shell to send pics of the damage per what I thought
> support was asking for despite it being clear exceptional fine
> Chinese workmanship was at fault.

If its a full sized board mounting USB connector, a "good" fine tip 
soldering iron and a steady hand will work just fine.  I've re-fixed 
micro USB connectors before now when heavy handed users have pulled 
them off the PCB.  Damage to the tracks is far harder to fix !

-- 
Best Regards:
             Derrick.
             Running Open SuSE 11.1 KDE 3.5.10 Desktop.
             Pontefract Linux Users Group.
             plug @ play-net.co.uk

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