http://forums.cnet.com/ The latest posts in black socket, the right side pin on my PSU burned HELP!!. http://i.i.com.com/cnwk.1d/i/cobd/cnet/cnet_88x31.gif http://forums.cnet.com/ 31 88 CNET.com CNET http://www.cnet.com The black socket behind the psu burned the pin's color turned brownish-black. The cable I had was not properly inserted ... http://forums.cnet.com/7726-7591_102-5282947.html http://forums.cnet.com/7726-7591_102-5282947.html 06 Mar 2012 00:09:17 PST Picture did help clarify your problem. If your are reasonably handy with a soldering iron and have an old or failed PSU ... http://forums.cnet.com/7726-7591_102-5282972.html http://forums.cnet.com/7726-7591_102-5282972.html 06 Mar 2012 01:10:53 PST can you link me to a solution of cleaning it I had a taught of doing the same rather than changing the socket. Could you ... http://forums.cnet.com/7726-7591_102-5283144.html http://forums.cnet.com/7726-7591_102-5283144.html 06 Mar 2012 10:42:13 PST IMHO, cleaning and such isn't going to cut it. This is a &quot;safety issue&quot; and if you proceed then think in the e ... http://forums.cnet.com/7726-7591_102-5283986.html http://forums.cnet.com/7726-7591_102-5283986.html 08 Mar 2012 09:44:26 PST the female end of the power cord is a goner. As Willie mentioned, you can hard wire it if you're handy. You'll need a gr ... http://forums.cnet.com/7726-7591_102-5284096.html http://forums.cnet.com/7726-7591_102-5284096.html 08 Mar 2012 13:01:22 PST so post it in the second link but I couldn't edit my 1st post to add an image.<br><br>Image for more clarification : <a ... http://forums.cnet.com/7726-7591_102-5282948.html http://forums.cnet.com/7726-7591_102-5282948.html 06 Mar 2012 00:19:28 PST The item while an AC socket is also called an EIC type. Of course, any used or salvageable socket from another powered A ... http://forums.cnet.com/7726-7591_102-5283073.html http://forums.cnet.com/7726-7591_102-5283073.html 06 Mar 2012 08:33:54 PST