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overheating Southbridge develops a cold joint (under the touchpad) and it is insanely hot. If you hold southbridge down with your finger it boots just fine. Perform reflow to correct cold joint issue.

Graphic card (ATI) develops a cold joint and laptop refuses to boot. If you press down on the middle of the keyboard it will work for some time. Reflow with preheating will correct this issue.