How To Fix Broken Pin. If this has happened to you then you know how frustrating and expensive it can be to have it fixed. I would put the chip in a socket permanently remove a bit of the package around the broken-off pin carefully scrapepick with a pointed tool then insert a discarded component lead into the socket hole below the missing pin trim the lead to length and solder it to the exposed portion of the broken pin.

I get the ERR 02 flashing when any CF Card is inserted. Not enough to be useful tho. Lightly tap the rivet at its joint to ensure a tight fit and then burnish the tip to restore the pins shape.
How to Repair a Broken Pin or Brooch We all love purchasing and wearing various pins and brooches and over time the pin back mechanism can become damaged or even break.
A piece of the copper fingers that insert into the card is broken and I would like to repair myself. This post outlines how to repair broken Garmin watchband pin supports also known as strap lugs or ears Judging by this thread there are many other people who have experienced this problem with Garmin watches including at least these models. If this has happened to you then you know how frustrating and expensive it can be to have it fixed. Heres a quick tutorial on how to fix broken pin header connectors.

