[vox] Processor with pin removed

Michael J Wenk vox@lists.lugod.org
Thu, 27 May 2004 10:26:55 -0700


On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 10:45:09PM +0530, Karthikeyan wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> My friend had some computer hardware issues and he tried different 
> combinations
> to make it work but it didnt.  He called a hardware person and when that 
> person tried
> to remove CPU fan broke his processor PIN and ofcourse could not solve 
> his problem
> and infact created problem and went off..  Any suggestion as to what he 
> can do
> now?.
> 
> Have a great day.
> 
> Karthikeyan B.


My best guess is the thing is useless.  I had a processor pin break on me once(when
I was young and foolish) and the thing was dead.  I ended up drilling a hole in it 
and using it as a keyring for a while.  Maybe someone else has a better solution...