More keyboard & dishwasher fun
DaleWas my first attempt at successfully cleaning a keyboard in a dishwasher a fluke? Well no, as it turns out. Today’s candidate? A 2 year old HP branded keyboard. As…
Semi-regular web-link clearance – May 2010
Save a Failed Hard Drive in Your Freezer, Redux Years ago we suggested sticking a borked hard drive in your freezer for a chance at recovering your data before the…
USB to ISA adapter board
Got an old PC which you cannot replace because it’s got a specialised ISA Adapter board in it? ISA, dear reader, was introduced in 1981, with the original IBM PC. …
Computer Hardware Poster
Everyone I’ve shared this poster: with, has said, “Where did you get it?” Right here: sonic84.com and sonic84 @ deviantart.com
“Beware of Integrated eSATA ports”
I don’t like quoting whole slabs of another blogs posts, but this is worth spreading to a wider audience: … If you only use a single drive attached to an…
“My screen has waves on it.”
Back in 2001, the users were complaining that their computer screens had waves on them. The cause of these “waves” were the HUGE electromagnetic fields being generated by the power…