B boyg1200 Reputable Feb 7, 2019 3 0 4,510 Dec 7, 2022 #1 motherboard has red dot could this be a burn mark or something bad?
Darkbreeze Retired Mod Jun 24, 2014 81,197 7,846 176,790 Dec 7, 2022 #2 Hard to say what it is. Could be some substance came into contact with the conformal coating on the MB that it reacted to. Could also be a hot spot although it really doesn't look like that. I mean, maybe, but hard to tell really from that image. Upvote 0 Downvote
Hard to say what it is. Could be some substance came into contact with the conformal coating on the MB that it reacted to. Could also be a hot spot although it really doesn't look like that. I mean, maybe, but hard to tell really from that image.
lvt Honorable Apr 19, 2021 3,736 613 10,940 Dec 7, 2022 #3 The chip seems to be out of alignment? If so, the red mark might be sign of a soldering work on that chip. Or it's just a piece of rubber? Upvote 0 Downvote
The chip seems to be out of alignment? If so, the red mark might be sign of a soldering work on that chip. Or it's just a piece of rubber?
Darkbreeze Retired Mod Jun 24, 2014 81,197 7,846 176,790 Dec 7, 2022 #4 Take another picture from a little further away and maybe at a bit more of an angle where the light isn't glaring on it so much. Upvote 0 Downvote
Take another picture from a little further away and maybe at a bit more of an angle where the light isn't glaring on it so much.