You pulled off the entire connector from the logic board and looking at the image of the logic board you pulled off a few traces as well with the connector.
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We might be able to run down a replacement connector but patching the logic board will take some doing. Do you have a friend or know of anyone which has deeper soldering skills as this will take that and working off of a set of schematics and boardview drawings trace back the damaged pad lines to put a few patch lines.
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We might be able to run down a replacement connector but patching the logic board will take some doing. Do you have a friend or know of anyone who has deeper soldering skills as this will take that and working off of a set of schematics and boardview drawings trace back the damaged pad lines to put in the needed patch lines.
While I love the look of this iMac this may end up being a costly endeavor. And given its age may not be the wisest investment.
Ouch!
You pulled off the entire connector from the logic board and looking at the image of the logic board you pulled off a few traces as well with the connector.
[image|2527638]
We might be able to run down a replacement connector but patching the logic board will take some doing. Do you have a friend or know of anyone which has deeper soldering skills as this will take that and working off of a set of schematics and boardview drawings trace back the damaged pad lines to put a few patch lines.
While I love the look of this iMac this may end up being a costly endeavor. And given its age may not be the wisest investment.