unless he is good at soldering PC boards he is probably better off
finding a local private computer tech and getting his or her opinion.
We have one of those here, my friend nick who has got me out of a
couple jams cheap.

although I never did anything like this.worst was connections pulled
loose and I had no idea where they went

my mom got mad once and smashed a radio I am still looking for one
like it. Today its a collectible model Worth hundreds of bucks!

!!!!!!!!!! I SERIOUSLY SUGGEST THE ORIGINAL POSTER SEEK COUNCLING
OR ANGER MANAGEMENT CLASSES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

before something even worse occurs