RSS Switch V1, chip installation failed, and the console no longer charges the battery.

GBATEMP

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Hello,
I tried to install a modchip on a V1 Switch, but I messed up the GND point. As you can see in the photo, the three capacitors are bridged, and now the console no longer charges. I can still turn it on — there's 20% battery left — and the chip itself works fine (I connected GND to the USB port). However, I can’t remove the excess solder on the capacitors. I’ve tried different soldering tips and desoldering braid, but nothing works. Do you know of a method to fix this issue? Thanks a lot!

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