how to remove the charger port on a laptop

[watercooled]

whats the best way to remove a faulty charger port ?

can it be done with a soldering iron ?

[Sniperdude]

soldering iron a solder sucker/solder pump and solder braid is needed

google for youtube vids

[Mr. Grapes]

also discussed here:
http://forums.aria.co.uk/showthread.php?t=45777
and here:
http://forums.aria.co.uk/showthread.php?t=44117

[ameharhughes]

also

some laptops having a charger ported wired in and can be pulled out antd replaced.

This is the case with Lenovo T400 and X100e and my old T60s

[stephen0205]

If your uncomftBle doing it I'm sure a local pc repair store of maybe even aria could do it

[Nathan94]

One I worked on had the Jack on a board along with the power button and usb port. Whole unit is only £20. Relief for me, no soldering. Although most shops charge around £50 for this service :)