Thread: What soldering iron works best to do a mod?
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Old 03-02-2005, 15:30
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Thanks, I'll just go to Radio shack for soldering essentials. It'll be my first time modding a PS2. The pictures don't look too complicated but I can see that a fine iron and the right grade solder will be a must when working on tiny parts that might melt over to other welds or melt the original weld leads off. Looks touchy but I believe I can handle it. I'm hoping it doesn't take the whole aftrenoon..... What took you longer than that anyway, may I ask?
The install pictures are enlarged. The real points on the MB are much smaller. Be sure you look at all of them and if you have any doubt get a pro. Its VERY easy to screw up a PS2.
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