I talked with Aurelio a little bit and I'd rather make an "IRL Discussion" type forum than just food. Things like fitness, politics, etc. can all be discussed there.
Yeah if the ribbon is making contact with the pins correctly it should work. As long as you can get a picture on the LCD when you hold it in there you should be fine. Don't use hot glue through.
My advice is to stick it in, put two dabs of hot glue in the corners to hold it in place and verify...
Boards are on their way. I bought a huge panel of around 200 so they shouldn't go out of stock for a long while. So maybe end of the week or early next week.
Nah, like this alone wouldn't be smart because it's too small to cover both the CPU and GPU. Best bet would be to grab a thin long rectangular sheet of copper, put that over top of the CPU/GPU, then put another heatsink (something like this) on top of the CPU or GPU and then put the fan on the...
moved :sexualfelix:
Also, all I'm going to say is that if those LEDs around the screen light up they better be in the final product cause that'd be immediate 1st place