Ragefixing session #3
I’m constantly doing something, whether electronics or not, but tools breaking themselves definitely do not contribute to progress. Time for another ragefixing. Case 1: Pi Pico While I was working…
I’m constantly doing something, whether electronics or not, but tools breaking themselves definitely do not contribute to progress. Time for another ragefixing. Case 1: Pi Pico While I was working…
Lately I’ve been craving for some good, old console action, so I got me a few samples to work on. Case 1: CECHL04 – PS3 … I refuse to buy…
This post is going to be a compilation about a 3 AGP GPUs, which mostly didn’t go as planned. Case 1: Radeon HD3850 This GPU is the most powerful card…
Since the laser in my old PSX finally died (after pot tweaking it a few times) I’ve been on the market for a new one. I found one, unfortunately a…
I insta-bought a lot of 5 motherboards and got one additional afterwards. There were 2 socket A and NF2-Ultra boards that made me buy it, as it turns out these…
I finally got myself a ‘new’ laptop – Lenovo Ideapad 5, model 14ARE05. I immediately noticed that under any load fans ramped up to nearly max, so it likely was…
I got my hands on an ASUS M2N32-SLI Deluxe motherboard that supposedly was not turning on. Easy enough – flash the BIOS, maybe it’s going to boot. But then it…
Old PCs are nice, but guess what makes them even better. Monitors. Old monitors. Yeah, we’re going back in time again, this time to bring back the glory of a…
Since… hmm.. always I wanted a slim PS3. Not because I needed a reliable PS3, since I made both a 40nm and 65nm Frankenstein BC console and have multiple other…
Yesterday I was testing capacitors when my tester decided to die. Let’s see what went wrong. It’s a cheap, chinesium transistor tester, model K120263BSJH. I modded it to use 2×18650…