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Asus putting solder but not a chip on this spot on its motherboard so you can have a heart attack when you notice it

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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨Lojcs@lemm.ee⁩ to ⁨mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world⁩

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  • iluminae@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Wave soldering machine - they basically suspend the whole board above a vat of solder, it bonds anywhere it can. So if they don’t need that chip on this model, it’s getting solder anyway.

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    • Lojcs@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      There are other empty spots without solder on them tho

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