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Dell Latitude D520 disassembly and power jack repair

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Dell Latitude D520 disassembly and power jack repair: crwdns2935265:00crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
  • The middle part of my power connector had sheared away from its solder points on the motherboard.

  • I had to use a bit of flux, but I managed to re-tin all three contact point on the motherboard, as well as the pins in the connector.

  • I re-soldered the whole thing and used my trusty hot glue gun to encase the whole connector to prevent it from happening again anytime soon.

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