How to remake and reattach broken gold fingers of nvme/M.2 ssd?

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SSD

An SSD, or Solid State Drive, is a type of storage device that uses NAND-based flash memory to store data.

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Gold fingers are fragile and can be damaged. When they are broken off, what is the proper way of re-doing the gold fingers?

(1) How to attach new PCB material (epoxy?) to broken SSD?

(2) What adhesive to bond copper tape fingers to new PCB material?

(3) How to find where the old trace is, and connect them to copper tape fingers?

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score 0 · Answer 1 · 2020-11-18T08:47:06-07:00

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I wouldn’t try to repair something like this unless you’re after data. You’re going to need someone who specializes in micro soldering.

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