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Nintendo Switch: Sometimes it's not Obvious
In this video we have a Nintendo Switch displaying unusual symptoms. We have to investigate the cause which turns out to be more than...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Nov 4, 20211 min read


Nintendo Switch: Those should not be touching!
In this video we have a severely mangled port that very likely caused Collateral Damage. You will have to watch and see what problems it...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Oct 21, 20211 min read


Solder & Wick: Nintendo Switch
In this video we have to repair some accidental tech damage to a Nintendo Switch LCD connector! #nintendoswitch #microsoldering...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Oct 14, 20211 min read


Nintendo Switch: We've seen this before!
In this video we have a Switch with a .47 amp draw on PSU and no power.......hmmmm! #nintendoswitch #microsoldering #soldering...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Oct 12, 20211 min read


Solder & Wick: Xbox One S
In this video we have to do some reconstruction on an Xbox One S botched DIY HDMI port attempt! #xboxones #microsoldering #soldering...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Oct 5, 20211 min read


Solder & Wick: Xbox Series X
In this video we continue to learn the ins and outs of replacing an Xbox Series X HDMI port This repair required micro soldering, I show...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Aug 26, 20211 min read


Nintendo Switch: Broken Port Burns the PI!
Nintendo Switch: Broken Port Burns the PI! This repair required micro soldering, I show you an approach to performing it. #nintendoswitch...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Aug 23, 20211 min read


Nintendo Switch: .47 Amps No Power
In this video we have a Nintendo Switch drawing .47 amps, not powering up and presenting no obvious shorts. We have to delve into some...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Aug 17, 20211 min read


Nintendo Switch: Broken Port leads to something New!
In this video we have a Switch with a typically broken USB C port, but the Collateral Damage it causes it anything but typical for me....

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Aug 9, 20211 min read


Nintendo Switch: Little Liquid, Lotta damage!
Nintendo Switch: Little Liquid, Lotta damage! In this video...where do we start? Corrosion by M92T36, and BQ24193 which shorted a cap,...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Aug 5, 20211 min read


Nintendo Switch; Same Old Story
Nintendo Switch; Same Old Story In this video we have another Switch with a smashed port. We test for Collateral Damage which a port...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Jul 22, 20211 min read


Nintendo Switch: Oh Look...another one!
In this video i show you how to remove a broken port and test the charging circuit for any faults related to the port damage. This repair...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Jul 11, 20211 min read


Nintendo Switch: Water & MAX77621 Do Not Get Along
Nintendo Switch: Water & MAX77621 Do Not Get Along In this video we have a rapidly discharging Nintendo Switch that we have to find the...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Jul 5, 20211 min read


Nintendo Switch: First Time Ever....
In this video we have a Nintendo Switch with no power draw. The cause was a surprise! This repair required micro soldering, I show you an...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Jun 28, 20211 min read


Nintendo Switch killed by microscopic mud!
In this video we troubleshoot an odd no power situation that turns out to be a case of microscopic mud around and under the max77621 3...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Jun 24, 20211 min read


What can happen when you smash your Nintendo Switch Port
In this video the worst case scenario of a broken port is demonstrated. Diagnostics and micro soldering where required on this job. Need...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
May 24, 20211 min read


Nintendo Switch: A few Trolls More
In this video I show you more difficulties with troubleshooting a no power Nintendo Switch with not so obvious faults. This repair...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
May 10, 20211 min read


Nintendo Switch; Sneaky Liquid Damage
In this video I show you how to troubleshoot a Nintendo Switch and clean up minor liquid damage to restore function. Need this repair...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Apr 23, 20211 min read


Nintendo Switch Lite: An expensive error
A broken port on an Nintendo Switch can cause collateral damage to traces, pads, and the charging circuit on the PCB. This customer was...

Joshua Fitzpatrick
Apr 5, 20211 min read
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