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| | retrorepairsandrefurbs.com
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| | I recently picked up my first compact Apple Macintoshes, a 1991 Mac Classic and a 1992 Mac Classic II, both of which were in good condition but needed repair and refurbishment. 1991 Apple Macintosh Classic (left) and 1992 Apple Macintosh Classic II (right). Aside from the classic issues of leaky electrolytic capacitors and exploding PRAM...
| | www.downtowndougbrown.com
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| | [AI summary] This article details the process of diagnosing and repairing a Brother fax/printer with a USB failure. The author explores potential causes, such as a faulty A51172-DIANA chip, and attempts various solutions, including replacing the chip, reballing it, and using an EEPROM programmer to bypass proprietary service software. The repair process involves soldering, BGA rework, and testing with an oscilloscope. The author reflects on the challenges of BGA rework, the importance of using an EEPROM programmer for bypassing manufacturer restrictions, and the overall learning experience gained from the repair. The article concludes with the author's satisfaction in successfully repairing the printer and the potential for future improvements or challenges ...
| | blog.pizzabox.computer
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| | [AI summary] The user has been working on setting up an old NeXTstep machine, specifically an HP 712 running NeXTstep 3.3, for development and productivity tasks. They've gone through several challenges and steps to make the machine usable. The process included installing NeXTstep, configuring the network, setting up NFS, resolving issues with DNS and NFS mounts, installing developer tools, and setting up productivity software from Lighthouse. The user is now ready to start developing applications and is looking forward to exploring the tools and environment. They also invite others to share their experiences with these tools.
| | blog.hypriot.com
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| [AI summary] A guide on upgrading the Docker Engine on an NVIDIA Jetson Nano Developer Kit to the latest version using Ubuntu's repository and the official Docker Community Edition.