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About 12 years ago I had a laptop where some pins on the GPU were coming loose. It looked a bit like this. If I held it down with my hand on a strategic part it
by asveikau 7y ago
About 12 years ago I had a laptop where some pins on the GPU were coming loose. It looked a bit like this. If I held it down with my hand on a strategic part it would temporarily resolve the issue.
A heat gun also temporarily resolved it, but not for very long.
- ashtonkem 7y agoThat’s how we fixed my T42 with a similar issue. Well, until I got drunk in college and fell on it. Heat guns don’t really fix that.
- colejohnson66 7y agoCan’t really do things like that anymore (unfortunately) what with the massive heat sinks and the GPU manufacturers switching to BGA to pack more pins in