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Re: Desoldering surface-mounted components: Advice sought
- Subject: Re: Desoldering surface-mounted components: Advice sought
- From: david@uow.edu.au (David Wilson)
- Date: 1998/12/31
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: University of Wollongong, Australia
- References: <767iok$272u$3@lynx.unm.edu>
buggie@ben16.unm.edu (stephen e buggie) writes:
>Has anyone mastered the technique of desoldering surface-mount components?
>I want to desolder/replace an IWM disk-drive chip from a IIgs board.
You need a temperature controlled hot air gun. This can be used for both
soldering and desoldering SMD parts. Good luck - it can be tricky.
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David Wilson School of IT & CS, Uni of Wollongong, Australia david@uow.edu.au