Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
06-26-2022, 10:07 PM
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Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
Correct. Mint 20.3 worked nice......but more if it were being used as laptop. The rotation sensors did not work. Touchscreen worked, but not as one would want/expect.
These are licensed for...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
06-23-2022, 11:47 PM
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Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
I was able to trick it into installing Mint 20.3 (64 bit) on the 32-bit EFI.... Gonna try with Windows....but not sure about driver support (no 64 bit drivers from asus). Win10 once carved down...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
06-22-2022, 04:07 PM
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Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
Mega EDU score today. Over 126 custom ITX builds. A shit ton of chromebooks (worthless). Some Ipads....some Asus Win8.1 tablets....the usual breedlot of monitors, printers, keyboards, mice.....but...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
06-13-2022, 03:04 PM
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Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
Not bad for a freebie. A week doesn't go by here when someone drops something off that boggles my mind as to why....but like the old saying goes; "one man's trash is another man's treasure"!!
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
06-04-2022, 09:32 PM
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
06-04-2022, 05:55 PM
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Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
Freebie last week was a TCL 43" 4K. Dead as a fart. Tested PSU, absolutely nothing in the secondary, not even standby. Researched to see if this model had any 'common cold' PSU failures that would...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
06-03-2022, 11:37 AM
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
06-02-2022, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 52
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Re: Topcat's Ultimate Pentium 4 Retro Gamer!
Well, I heisted the Apevia PSU from this build to use in a genuine Apevia case in THIS BUILD (https://www.badcaps.net/forum/showpost.php?p=1136841&postcount=15)....but worry not, I tracked down...
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Forum: Troubleshooting Audio Equipment
05-27-2022, 08:27 PM
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Forum: Troubleshooting Audio Equipment
05-27-2022, 07:44 PM
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Re: Dummy loads for amplifier fault finding
They go fast! What was it priced at?
I almost had one about a year ago.... Complete 1-owner rig in perfect condition for $1000 shipped. Someone was literally seconds faster on the BIN button! ...
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Forum: Troubleshooting Audio Equipment
05-27-2022, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 25
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Re: Dummy loads for amplifier fault finding
They pop up now & then. A complete one with all the leads goes for an easy $1500USD. I'm not seeing one on right now, maybe the one you're seeing is a CA seller that won't ship to the US? All I...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-27-2022, 05:47 PM
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Forum: Troubleshooting Audio Equipment
05-27-2022, 05:22 PM
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-27-2022, 12:25 PM
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-25-2022, 05:21 PM
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Re: Topcat's Ultimate Pentium 4 Retro Gamer!
Ok, a little version 2 of the lighting in this PSU.... I wouldn't have normally taken it apart just for this....but I'm working on another one for someone else that's similar to this that has other...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-23-2022, 10:25 PM
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-22-2022, 08:07 PM
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Re: Topcat's Other Misc Weird Build Thread
Well this was critiqued today by none other than my 24yr old daughter who said it looked awesome, but the blue was a bit overbearing. Add a little more red if you can....so I pondered....and...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-22-2022, 05:52 PM
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Re: PC case - Hard drive rails
The drive rails are likely universal between any case that company makes....that said, I've made Enlight drive rails work with all kinds of cases that they were never intended to be used in.
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-21-2022, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 81
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Re: Topcat's Other Misc Weird Build Thread
Forgive me computer gods, for I have sinned....but keep in mind, this was done to mock someone that bragged about spending $100 on RGB fans & lighting! :eek: I found that to be absurd. My 'mock'...
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Forum: BIOS Requests ONLY!
05-21-2022, 09:49 PM
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-20-2022, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 5,408
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Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
Today's freebies were an Inspiron 5559 laptop in mint condition; 6th gen i3 8gb ram. HDD is missing. They said it was in a boot loop after an update. Nothing to fix, replaced HDD reloaded and...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-19-2022, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 5,408
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Re: best cheap/free scores 1.1
Very nice on the camera!! That would be fun to play around with.
I have several Sony Reel-to-Reel decks I need to work on....you just reminded me!! :noob:
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-13-2022, 07:46 PM
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
05-03-2022, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 67
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Re: Topcat's Weird Pentium Pro Builds
This thing has been on hiatus for a few years....I kind of got annoyed with it and put it in the closet....and really just kind of forgot about it.... Well, I was in there for something else today...
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