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retiremen tof telco copper

Got a notice about retirement of copper Most important will dialup modems and fax work? A while back almost had to beca...
6 comments posted 9yrs
posted by vjp2.at
6 comments posted 9yrs posted by vjp2.at

A useful addition to your toolkit

https://www.sparkfun.com/products/11005 Replace the existing connector with a BNC, add a bit of series resistance and yo...
38 comments posted 9yrs
posted by curd
38 comments posted 9yrs posted by curd

SD card pops out

Is it advisable to put duct tape over the SD slot to keep it from popping out - = - Vasos Panagiotopoulos, Columbia'81+...
3 comments posted 9yrs
posted by vjp2.at
3 comments posted 9yrs posted by vjp2.at

Chip failure and air corrossion products

Anyone any insight on this. Failure of 34 year old TTL chip, in unpowered storage. Just 1 of 50 chips on a board, TTL,4...
35 comments posted 9yrs
posted by diverse
35 comments posted 9yrs posted by diverse

Lubuntu Linux - moving files only half works.

Downloading from FTP with Filezilla; The HDD got full so I transferred as many files as possible to 3x 32Gb USB sticks...
20 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Benderthe.evilrobot
20 comments posted 9yrs posted by Benderthe.evilrobot

VX2835WM Died. Try Again?

I love my Viewsonic Monitor VX2835WM ! Failed a few years after purchase. Repair and worked for another year. Failed ag...
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by AIOEUser
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by AIOEUser

Annual Spring Cautionary Post - 2017

OK - This is opposite-season to our participants south of the Equator, but despite (at least) one very noisy individual...
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by pfjw
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by pfjw

Desktop PC power supply

I have an old PC that recently lost its PS. An identical one was hard to find, but I didn't know the PC's power require...
23 comments posted 9yrs
posted by BobEngelhardt
23 comments posted 9yrs posted by BobEngelhardt

Need *legible* datasheet

Looking for a datasheet for an O2micro device OZ9908BGN This is a 32 pin DIP SMD package. There are datasheets on-line...
7 comments posted 9yrs
posted by ohger1s
7 comments posted 9yrs posted by ohger1s

Tariffs and Taxes on China orders from Ebay.

I said I would not order anything from China or anywhere outside of North America. But I placed an order today for some...
20 comments posted 9yrs
posted by oldschool
20 comments posted 9yrs posted by oldschool

Numbering/lettering of tubes (USA type).

I have yet to find a decent chart which explains the reason for the numbers/letters used on tubes. (For USA tubes). The...
12 comments posted 9yrs
posted by oldschool
12 comments posted 9yrs posted by oldschool