Electronics Repair

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Smoking/melting Sony TVs

Which component? not said on http://esupport.sony.com/US/perl/news-item.pl?news_id=441&mdl=KDL40W3000 " The company sai...
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posted by diverse
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by diverse

Store that sells ceiling fan capacitors?

This is not precisely on-topic, but this group is resourceful, and it does concern an electronic component. The no-name...
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posted by spamtrap1888
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by spamtrap1888

Hacking audio amplifier

A set of Harman Kardon Soundsticks are obsolete with most modern computers. They originally took digital audio via USB...
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posted by invalid
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by invalid

Wireless Security Systems

Anybody have experience with wireless security 4+ camera systems ? Are these systems 'bluetooth' and fight for throughp...
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posted by robert.a.macy
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Marshall JCM 2000, DSL 50W, year 2005

Whether red or green channel , on rare occassions the output will go clean, ie not distorted. Of course I cannot induce...
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posted by diverse
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by diverse

OT: Any ideas on a way to move/place small boulders?

Rough terrain. Don't want to score/mar the terrain. Need to move boulders around. approx 200 to 300 ft and up and down...
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posted by robert.a.macy
12 comments posted 15yrs posted by robert.a.macy

Clean up and polishing

Any recommendation for a 'great' stainless steel polish to use next to glass and plastic? I found those consumer ones st...
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posted by robert.a.macy
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by robert.a.macy

OT: Hi-tec at the BBC

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/oct/09/bbc-radio4-long-wave-goodbye Radio 4's long wave goodbye Last pair of valve...
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posted by diverse
11 comments posted 15yrs posted by diverse

Type of ceramic wirewound resistor?

I have one in front of me labelled UTM 210-9 25435,3 watt probably Russian and can find no info Like the standard pilla...
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posted by diverse
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by diverse

Solved:ASUS battery problem

I was wrong: the battery can come out the top. My friend's husband gripped the battery with a hemostat and used a penkn...
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posted by NoEMail
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ASUS motherboard battery replacement?

A friend has an Asus P5N32-SLI motherboard. The battery is held in a black plastic frame that grips the battery in four...
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posted by NoEMail
7 comments posted 15yrs posted by NoEMail

Bosch washing machine - reset procedure

Hello, Please can anyone tell me the reset procedure for a Bosch Exxcel 1400 washing machine? It keeps stopping at rand...
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posted by james
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by james

blowing south bridge with hot air?

how sensitive is it with laptops(what chance is it stops working)when done proper way?
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posted by tehit1
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by tehit1

usb freezes laptop?

whatever is plugged in any of the usb ports freezes the system (even a mobile phone ) It also get frozen during boot if...
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posted by tehit1
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by tehit1