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This impromptu video shows removing the GBA's 0603 SMD power LED with a soldering iron only, and with hot air. I had some trouble figuring out how to orient the LED, so unfortunately I won't be much help there. After some trial and error and a few bloopers, I was able to get the new LED working.
WEP 858D (110V) Hot Air Rework Soldering Station - http://amzn.to/1y4czLa
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Instructions for swapping out the original plastic screen lens in the GBA with a glass replacement for improved optics and scratch resistance. GBA Glass Lens Kits for Sale: Pre-cut adhesive - http://ebay.to/14gkjQg Pre-cut and applied adhesive - http://ebay.to/1pTI8Hk Tools used in the video: Giottos Rocket Air Blaster - http://amzn.to/1GhsGtw (highly recommend!) Spudger - http://amzn.to/11jMexp Suction cup - http://amzn.to/1zls2Xd
When Boiling the 72-Pin Connector Doesn't Work - Experiment Fixing Blinking Nintendo by Bending Pins11/3/2014 While an attempt at boiling the 72-Pin connector did improve things with this NES, it didn't restore it to 100% functionality. I attempted a second boil, cleaned some games, and end up re-bending the connector pins. Tools used in this video:
Giottos Rocket Air Blaster - http://amzn.to/1GhsGtw (highly recommend!) Contact cleaner - http://amzn.to/1oH0auN Dental picks - http://ebay.to/1Ghu9QB Replacement 72-pin connector - http://ebay.to/1rZabUi |
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