Comments on: Laptop DC power jack repair techniques. Fix it yourself. http://www.insidemylaptop.com/laptop-dc-power-jack-repair-techniques/ Do-It-Yourself laptop and notebook repair tips and tricks Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:38:35 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Laptop Tech http://www.insidemylaptop.com/laptop-dc-power-jack-repair-techniques/comment-page-1/#comment-17149 Laptop Tech Sat, 06 Jun 2009 22:47:00 +0000 http://www.insidemylaptop.com/laptop-dc-power-jack-repair-techniques/#comment-17149 Bob Becker, <blockquote>I am trying to re-solder a dc jack in a dell latitude d600. I have to remove the old one first. I am using a weller 40 w soldering iron. it goes up to 900F. Yet it won’t melt the solder. I have tried put new solder over the joint and even used desoldering braid, but it will not loosen. Is my iron still not hot enough?</blockquote> I'm using <a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=4&campid=5335921923&toolid=10001&customid=jack+repair+weller&mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fshop.ebay.com%2F%3F_from%3DR40%26_npmv%3D3%26_trksid%3Dm38%26_nkw%3DWeller%2BWES51%26_sacat%3DSee-All-Categories" rel="nofollow">Weller WES51</a> soldering workstation. It has tip temperature control range: 350°F to 850°F and for jack soldering job I set it to 850°F. Bob Becker,

I am trying to re-solder a dc jack in a dell latitude d600. I have to remove the old one first. I am using a weller 40 w soldering iron. it goes up to 900F. Yet it won’t melt the solder. I have tried put new solder over the joint and even used desoldering braid, but it will not loosen. Is my iron still not hot enough?

I’m using Weller WES51 soldering workstation. It has tip temperature control range: 350°F to 850°F and for jack soldering job I set it to 850°F.

]]> By: Bob Becker http://www.insidemylaptop.com/laptop-dc-power-jack-repair-techniques/comment-page-1/#comment-17073 Bob Becker Fri, 05 Jun 2009 18:04:07 +0000 http://www.insidemylaptop.com/laptop-dc-power-jack-repair-techniques/#comment-17073 Can I ask a question. I am trying to re-solder a dc jack in a dell latitude d600. I have to remove the old one first. I am using a weller 40 w soldering iron. it goes up to 900F. Yet it won't melt the solder. I have tried put new solder over the joint and even used desoldering braid, but it will not loosen. Is my iron still not hot enough? Or, is it another problem. Thank you for your help. By the way your site is great, what a help for do it yourselfers. Bob Becker Can I ask a question. I am trying to re-solder a dc jack in a dell latitude d600. I have to remove the old one first. I am using a weller 40 w soldering iron. it goes up to 900F. Yet it won’t melt the solder. I have tried put new solder over the joint and even used desoldering braid, but it will not loosen. Is my iron still not hot enough? Or, is it another problem. Thank you for your help. By the way your site is great, what a help for do it yourselfers.

Bob Becker

]]> By: joe http://www.insidemylaptop.com/laptop-dc-power-jack-repair-techniques/comment-page-1/#comment-1853 joe Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:14:30 +0000 http://www.insidemylaptop.com/laptop-dc-power-jack-repair-techniques/#comment-1853 was just wondering if anyone has the size specs of the acer tip. I have an older targus universal power supply and the tip from tagrus waa not an exact fit. It works at times but I want to just solder the correct tip on and be done with it. I have a local surplus store that has a ton of different sizes but would like to know thw specs was just wondering if anyone has the size specs of the acer tip. I have an older targus universal power supply and the tip from tagrus waa not an exact fit. It works at times but I want to just solder the correct tip on and be done with it. I have a local surplus store that has a ton of different sizes but would like to know thw specs

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