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owens.willow
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2d ago
Question about the wiring in that new library branch downtown
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the_luna
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2d ago
Unpopular opinion: swapping CMOS batteries before testing anything saved me a 2 hour bench job
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the_drew
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3d ago
The 200th ticket that made me rethink password resets
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white.seth
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4d ago
Update: fixed 3 machines in one Tuesday and one of them was a real stumper
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blair_green
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5d ago
PSA: stop reinstalling Windows as your first move, seriously
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aaron150
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6d ago
Used canned air on a client's PC for 6 years before a guy in Phoenix pointed at my own tower
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hollym82
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6d ago
Update: the $2 shim trick I picked up at the Tacoma repair meetup fixed a wobbling bench vise
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kai657
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9d ago
Watched a guy at the Austin repair shop reflow a laptop board with a $12 hot plate
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rosed32
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9d ago
I finally stopped using canned air on client PCs after a guy in Denver showed me his vacuum setup
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bethj44
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9d ago
Hot take: a client in Dallas said her PC was slow so I cleaned 14 years of dust out of the heatsink and the thing booted in 9 seconds
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jones.angela
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11d ago
Serious question, why do shops in Phoenix still keep thermal paste in a drawer next to the AC vents?
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angelas78
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11d ago
Hot take: I was imaging drives before checking if the old one was even dying
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gray_roberts
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11d ago
Update: I stopped reseating RAM on every no-boot ticket and started checking the power supply first
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the_kevin
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13d ago
Ran into a machine with 47 browser toolbars and realized I never check what the user actually installed
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elizabeth_ramirez
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15d ago
A customer told me my bench was too neat and it made me rethink my whole workflow
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