[Coco] Coco 2b problem: reboots when accessing the disk

[Bruce W. Calkins]

----- Original Message ----- 

From: "Arthur Flexser"



> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Bruce W. Calkins 
> <brucewcalkins at charter.net
>> wrote:
>
>> a toothpick to clean out each hole, then solder in a socket.
>>
>
> A toothpick is a bit large, but I've found an ordinary straight pin has
> exactly the right diameter.  Plus you can heat it and force it through a
> solder-clogged hole (while holding it with a pliers, of course).
>
> Art



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Flat toothpicks have worked well for me for cleaning component holes and 
spreading heatsink compound.  Round toothpicks never made it into my 
computer/electronics kit.



Bruce W.