On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 8:29 AM, johnwd5 <[email protected]> wrote: > > Anyone out there had any positive experience of repairing a broken > antenna wire ? The split is about an inch away from the logic board. > My confusion arose because the seller had accidentally connected the > dummy ide port on the imac while pinching the airport cable, after I > had started assembling it had just snapped, and the points where it > snapped were right inside that ide port on the board so I convinced > myself it belonged there ! > > So my question is does anyone have any knowledge of repairing ? In a > duct tape world I could just strip a piece of insulation and twist the > two together and retape. I don't feel comfortable soldering this. >
is it coax or a single conductor? also.... I cant check for it now, but take a quick look on ebay and google to see if that wire is sold, or someone has one. It may be so cheap it isnt worth fixing -- -- NOT sent from an iphone,blackberry,Nokia, or any handheld. -- I'm a PC(x86 AND ppc) AND I RUN LINUX!!! Linux is like ice cream. It comes in many flavors and everyone has their favorite, but we all get the same smile regardless of which we choose to scoop. Alice Thomas Ellis - "There is no reciprocity. Men love women, women love children, children love hamsters." --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
