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Redemp

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31. December 2008 @ 11:58

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hi i have a problem the black wire that's soldered onto the small tiny green chip is broken,one thing i notice is you can go to the menu but i cant play any VC or wiiware games and the dvd drive doesnt power on

the only thing you can hear running is the fan

is this fixable or am i completely screwed?? Thank you so much for your time

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NDarkness

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31. December 2008 @ 12:39

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Oh yes that's an easy fix. You just connect the two wires together by soldering. Or if you don't want to solder then you can just try twisting the ends together and covering with electrical tape. This might not work but is worth a try.

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Redemp

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31. December 2008 @ 16:37

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Originally posted by NDarkness:
Oh yes that's an easy fix. You just connect the two wires together by soldering. Or if you don't want to solder then you can just try twisting the ends together and covering with electrical tape. This might not work but is worth a try.

should i use rosin core wire to connect the wire or should i just try to twist it then use the soldering iron????i know it sounds like a dumb question but thanks for the help

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NDarkness

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31. December 2008 @ 16:45

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Originally posted by Redemp:

Originally posted by NDarkness:
Oh yes that's an easy fix. You just connect the two wires together by soldering. Or if you don't want to solder then you can just try twisting the ends together and covering with electrical tape. This might not work but is worth a try.
should i use rosin core wire to connect the wire or should i just try to twist it then use the soldering iron????i know it sounds like a dumb question but thanks for the help

Twist the two wires together like so-

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLfXXRfRIzY

Skip to 2:14. That will give you an idea on what to do.

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Redemp

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2. January 2009 @ 10:59

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Originally posted by NDarkness:

Originally posted by Redemp:

Originally posted by NDarkness:
Oh yes that's an easy fix. You just connect the two wires together by soldering. Or if you don't want to solder then you can just try twisting the ends together and covering with electrical tape. This might not work but is worth a try.
should i use rosin core wire to connect the wire or should i just try to twist it then use the soldering iron????i know it sounds like a dumb question but thanks for the help
Twist the two wires together like so-

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLfXXRfRIzY

Skip to 2:14. That will give you an idea on what to do.

i was able to fix the problem

thank you so much for your time and help i really do appreciate it

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