The wire spring contact at the back of a friend's RasPi failed. Even with an SD card inserted it refused to boot as it didn't detect it. He bent the wire to make sure it made good contact and all was well. You say you get some flashes if you push the SD card, wondering it it's a dodgy contact? Yes,...

I have been using a Raspberry Pi Modal B (Origional) for the past three months(ish) and have started to have a problem. I leave it plugged in, connected an ethernet cable and inside a case (from ModMyPi). I normally use SSH to access it when ever is necessary. Yesterday I tried to connected to it, b...