Fixing a Bent / Broken Pins on a CPU (NCIX Tech Tips #36)
In this episode of NCIX Tech Tips, Linus shows you the steps to “hopefully” fix a bent or broken pin(s) on a CPU.
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Fixing a Bradley smoker feed unit.
My brother has a Bradley smoker for smoking food, and asked if I could check it out as the unit that feeds in the fuel pellets was running continuously. It …
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Fixing dubious Bollywood LED props. TCF
The show I’m currently working on has a lot of illuminated props for its Bollywood section. I’m not sure who built them, but while they did a reasonable job, their …
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Fixing (and cleaning) IKEA solar lights for my brother Ralfy.
My brother Ralfy has quite a few solar lights in his garden, most of them custom modified and made more weather resilient. These standard IKEA ones have been pretty good, …
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Fixing a Sangamo street lighting time switch with solar dial.
A quick look inside one of the electrical boxes associated with some styles of street lighting, and the repair of the Sangamo time switch inside. Also featuring the sudden disassembly …
Fixing a common fault with the 936D style solder stations.
The very common Hakko-themed digital soldering stations seem to have a common fault that causes a sensor error (S-E), erroneous temperature readings and failure to reliably heat the iron. These …
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Fixing two faulty Nitecore Tube flashlights.
A chap called Marcus sent these two dead Nitecore Tube flashlights for autopsy. One had been through a washing machine and the other had just stopped working. Note that I …
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EE Home Broadband Help & How To: Help fixing your connection
EE Home Broadband Help & How To: Help fixing your connection We’re EE, the UK’s fastest 4G network. Subscribe: : : Website: 24/7 help:
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#90 – Question/Answer: Fixing LCD Screen Scratches
Q. How do you repair a scratch on an LCD screen? A. First you will need to clean the LCD screen surface. To do so refer to my #71 Q&A …
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#91 – Question/Answer: Fixing LCD Dead/Stuck Pixels
Q. How do you fix a dead pixel? A. If the pixel is actually dead you really can’t fix it, but you might be able to fix a stuck pixel. …