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minus-squareessell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·23 days agoA “raw” staple can also be good, though sometimes you need more than one
minus-squareSchmuppes@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-223 days agoI use a scalpel with the non-sharpened side of the blade to scrape the debris to the side and then blast it out with an air compressor. All the things I used before that were not pointy and thin enough to get inside the port.
minus-squareThePantser@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·23 days agoThe best I found was a plastic tooth flossing pick. Use the pointy side. It’s non conductive to prevent shorting of pins.
A “raw” staple can also be good, though sometimes you need more than one
I use a scalpel with the non-sharpened side of the blade to scrape the debris to the side and then blast it out with an air compressor. All the things I used before that were not pointy and thin enough to get inside the port.
The best I found was a plastic tooth flossing pick. Use the pointy side. It’s non conductive to prevent shorting of pins.