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Strange Solder Spots on PCB
I was tearing down some old CD drives and while taking a look to the PCB I found two pointy solder spots, connected to the first pin of each side of a chip which makes me think is an EEPROM.
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Wave soldering
I am trying to understand how wave soldering works. Unfortunately the Wikipedia article has has left me unsure about the process:
Is the entire board with its components quasi-...