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Old 01-17-2020, 01:10 PM   #23
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That is a thermal stress crack created during the board's reflow soldering process.
I.E: Not the proper temperature curve at that point in the board.
Which also makes sense, that is near the edge of the board and your motherboard might well have been on the edge of that group of motherboards.

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