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OT Google Bricked Phone
Friend an I both have Moto E with AT&T service provider. I have had my phone for over a year. He got his a few months ago. His phone was "bricked" such that he could not get incoming calls to ring. He...
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Color printers secretly printed serial number & date onto Reality Winner's PDF
Secretly printed serial number & date outed Reality Winner's PDF "The situation is similar to how Vice outed the location of John McAfee, by publishing JPEG photographs of him with the EXIF GPS...
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6 years ago
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APEX PF2720 MAKES WEIRD NOISE
Can anyone help or offer some direction? My Apex TV was working fine until today. When I turn it on there is a strange whining sound and no picture. Anyone had an experience with this? Thanks, Gary
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Motorola smartphone battery charging
I have a < 2 year old Motorola MotoG3 smartphone. The instructions say: "Motorola batteries and charging systems have circuitry that protects the battery from damage from overcharging." So recently I...
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Component Damage
One of the books I picked up on faultfinding and troubleshooting whilst in London the other day (title escapes me but I can find it if anyone cares) states that: a) A bipolar transitor may be...
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Re: Is there A New Thing That can Interfere With My WIFI ?
See if you can find a WiFi scanning-and-analysis application which works with your variety of Windows and your particular WiFi card. They're sometimes called "site analysis" programs. Depending on the...
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China
You can watch this without ads on my streaming platform, Nebula! https://nebula.tv/videos/strange-parts-how-i-made-my-own-iphone-in-china I built a like-new(but really refurbished) iPhone 6S 16GB...
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6 years ago
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The 280 pound capacitor
Hi all, I tore down a Marconi signal generator today. It's been awaiting my attention for quite a while. Can't recall the model number off hand but it does 10kHz to 5.4Ghz IIRC. I bought it from some...
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6 years ago
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(OT) Would you pay $99.99 for a USED 1gb Flash Drive
Am I missing something, (like gold plating) Or do they really think someone is stupid enough to pay $100 for a USED 1gb flash drive? PNY Mini Attache 1 GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive. Buy it Now for - Only...
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6 years ago
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5W resistor ?, marked 0.1ohm, 5W
I cracked the white outer ceramic block and instead of wire/strip around a ceramic core, what looked exactly like a 2W metal oxide resistor, complete with brown,black,silver bands . Does wrapping a 2W...
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6 years ago
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Contact Enhancer, Battery Mfr
QUESTION 1: I have several devices that have battery (alkaline AA or AAA) contacts that regularly get resistive. Opening the device and spinning the batteries usually solves it but only for a day or...
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I'll never use an oscilloscope again
While looking at an oscilloscope, a human-like figure appeared on the screen. It was an alien from another planet, teleported to Earth. Good grief, I always thought oscilloscopes were only supposed to...
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6 years ago
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Name for a the plug on a printer
I got one of those all in one printers, scanners, etc. It's a HP model C4480. It plugs into the USB on a computer. Looks similar to a cellphone cord, but the printer end is considerably larger. The...
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Targus, iGo Universal power supplies
I have several of these. 60 and 90 Watt laptop type power bricks that are 'programmed' to a certain output voltage and current limit by replacable tips. I've also got a slug of tips for each (plus...
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6 years ago
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OT - Moving Yahoo Emails to OE6
Hello, eletro fans.... Yes, I know this ain't a Yahoo group. But, and this is a big butt, you guys know a whole lot more than those who post cryptic stuff at the computer groups. Any help steering me...
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