11111one11111@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoYSK before you buy a replacement for your cellphone that has stopped charging, buy the $10 cleaning kits and spend the time deep cleaning the phone's charging port.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square89linkfedilinkarrow-up1405arrow-down116
arrow-up1389arrow-down1imageYSK before you buy a replacement for your cellphone that has stopped charging, buy the $10 cleaning kits and spend the time deep cleaning the phone's charging port.lemmy.world11111one11111@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square89linkfedilink
minus-squareDefectus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down4·2 days agoa simple sewing needle does the job
minus-squareBuddahriffic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 day agoI would not use metal simply because its hardness is going to be similar or higher than the hardness of the contacts themselves, which means there’s a chance it could scratch or break the contact entirely.
minus-squarewinkerjadams@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 days agoI use a toothpick as the metal could potentially short something
a simple sewing needle does the job
I would not use metal simply because its hardness is going to be similar or higher than the hardness of the contacts themselves, which means there’s a chance it could scratch or break the contact entirely.
I use a toothpick as the metal could potentially short something