bga reballing

Just showing some balling work. I've been reballing since before the PS3 existed, and I'm almost 50 now, so this is just a quick speed-up of the process. :) Lately, I've found a few tricks with RSX flux amount and consistency that give me an almost perfect ball attach about 95% of the time...

Hi all, Now I am familiar with a lot of threads on this forum trying to explain why the 90nm rsx / Cell BE failed in the early models (and even in the later ones). (Thank you RIP felix :)) One reason that keeps on popping up is "thermal cycling" , it is even mentionned a couple of times on...

Reballing fix or fiction ? In reply to: And to avoid a reballing discussion in "PS3 Tutorial - NEC/TOKIN Capacitors Replacement - YLOD FIX" it's probably better to answer this in a separate topic. Enough research, not assumptions, to find on the web, e.g...