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minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·4 days agoToothpicks are not exactly specialised tools
minus-squareconditional_soup@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 days agoI use a sewing machine needle, works great, just don’t go crazy and break shit.
minus-squaretiramichu@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 days agoSomething nonconductive seems the safest choice, so you can’t accidentally short anything.
minus-square⛓️💥@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 days agoPlastic dental flosser with a pick. Cut the tip flat. Easier to reach the edges and less likely to damage the port.
minus-squareKatana314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoI’ve done a little bit of okay cleaning with a toothpick, then much better cleaning from the repair shop.
Toothpicks are not exactly specialised tools
I use a sewing machine needle, works great, just don’t go crazy and break shit.
Something nonconductive seems the safest choice, so you can’t accidentally short anything.
Plastic dental flosser with a pick. Cut the tip flat. Easier to reach the edges and less likely to damage the port.
I’ve done a little bit of okay cleaning with a toothpick, then much better cleaning from the repair shop.