[Swansea Hackspace] Problem with power "hole"

[Skylie]

Tweezers seem to be your best bet to be honest. Although if you can't and
you're comfortable with taking it apart, the ports for laptops tend to be
like £2 or something on eBay.

On Wed, 26 Sep 2018, 10:56 Neil Jones, <neil at aurinia.co.uk> wrote:

> I wonder if anyone can suggest an answer to this problem.
>
> Also there may be tools at the space that can help.I have a laptop and
> the power supply lead has broken. I have a new one but part of the old
> one is still inside the socket.
>
> It is one of those right angled plugs that is narrower that an audio
> jack. The outer sheath has come away from the wiring inside and remained
> inside the hole.
>
> Any ideas how to remove it? What tools could I use or improvise?
>
> Neil
>
>
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