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  1. 09-19-2017, 09:14 AM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by aaron p View Post
    Should I pull this i486 chip? If so, how do I do it? heat the solder with heat gun or something else?
    Leave it on. Soldered chips dont have the gold pins so he value of that chip is not the same as others.

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    Quote Originally Posted by PartTimeScrapper View Post
    Leave it on. Soldered chips dont have the gold pins so he value of that chip is not the same as others.
    I pulled 2 NEC ceramic processors off of a telecom board recently. They were soldered on and they had gold pins also.

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