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michaelrodriguez
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22h ago
Hot take: everyone keeps swapping parts on a slow PC before checking the power supply
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leor37
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2d ago
TIL a dead CMOS battery was causing a boot loop on a Dell OptiPlex, and a $2 coin cell from the drugstore fixed it
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graytorres
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3d ago
Spent 4 hours on a "broken" printer last Tuesday that just had a paper clip jammed behind the tray
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ryanrodriguez
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4d ago
Bought a $40 CR2032 battery lot for the bench and now every dead laptop clock is a 30 second fix
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hugo_gonzalez14
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4d ago
Vent: spent 20 minutes last Tuesday chasing a 'dead' PC that just had its power strip switch off under the desk
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grayt46
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5d ago
Swapping a PSU instead of testing it first is a habit I wish more techs would quit
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barbararamirez
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5d ago
I told customers to just buy new printers for 3 years, then a $38 fix on a Brother changed my tune
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reese550
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7d ago
Tried cloning a failing drive to a new SSD with free software and it froze at 47 percent, here is what I should have done
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tyler368
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8d ago
Serious question, I used to blow out dusty towers with a shop vac, now I use a $22 datavac clone and it cut my cleanup time in half
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the_joel
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8d ago
Rant: I spent 8 years swapping whole drives on client machines, now I clone first and it kills me how much time I wasted
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the_casey
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11d ago
TIL a tech at a Boise repair shop showed me the freezer trick for dead hard drives
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lee.cole
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12d ago
Serious question, has anyone gone back to imaging drives with Clonezilla over just copying files?
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campbell.nora
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14d ago
Hit 1,000 machines imaged since January and it kind of snuck up on me
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perez.christopher
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15d ago
The shop lead in Reno called my work 'cable soup' and I've never forgotten it
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ivan873
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17d ago
Client handed me a laptop full of ladybugs and I spent 20 minutes trying not to laugh
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