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OT: problem with swapfile thrashing "solved"

If you recall, I had problems with the swapfile sometimes taking several minutes to "quiet down" after switching among...
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posted by grizzledgeezer
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Peavey Valve King 212

only 6 months old , barged into a door apparently but owner cagey. No mention of what happened when powered up. 10 watt...
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posted by diverse
20 comments posted 15yrs posted by diverse

sony x05

Can anyone tell me the characteristics of the zener diode D908 in the power block xo5 sony deck. Or can give me a schema...
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posted by mesantama
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by mesantama

Mitsubishi WS-55909

I have DISH and a DVD player hooked up to a big screen tv where The screen all of a sudden became uniformly blue. The w...
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posted by tomclaytonmd
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How many W is this resistor?

http://i52.tinypic.com/34529eo.jpg Thank you PS: the ruler is in cm
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posted by barabbadruso
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circuit board material of the 1960s

Used by Fender guitar amp company and used eyelets for soldering component leads into. What was the material made of an...
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posted by diverse
19 comments posted 15yrs posted by diverse

23" Polaroid TLX-02311B shuts off after one sec

23" Polaroid TLX-02311B, year: Oct 2008 comes on for a moment to show the "Polaroid" Splash screen, then goes out again...
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posted by sidneybek
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Panasonic VCR AG1980 FO4

This unit has a tape stuck inside. It will power up and then after about 2 seconds shuts down and displays FO4. Does any...
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posted by captainvideo462009
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rotel rcd 955ax

hi I have just got my cd player and speakers out ( just 20 years old) and had the idea of linking these to my new TV to...
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posted by leigh.yzabelle.martin
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Fender twin reverb - dog's breakfast

Low level bacon and eggs noise and low level whistling kettle noise. Goes if V1 is pulled , no difference with change o...
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posted by diverse
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by diverse

Samsung BD-C6900 Blu-Ray drive replacement

Hey guys. I've got a BD-C6900 that I'd like to replace the drive in. The unit appears to have two different identifying...
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posted by dewdude
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by dewdude

Vtech 6053 cordless phone

The answering machine portion of this 3 handset DECT phone is unresponsive. I'd be happy to just turn it "off" but it i...
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posted by john.keiser2
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What is best way to clean plastic panels?

This time it's plastic black cover panels. What's the best way to clean, leaving stread-free and NO SCORING MARKS!!! ??...
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posted by robert.a.macy
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OT: carbon dioxide reduction question

Since there has been all this hype about removing carbon emissions, Why hasn't anyone come up with the concept of total...
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posted by kenreed1999
78 comments posted 15yrs posted by kenreed1999