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  1. computer-joe

    How to repair home phone lcd fading/missing numbers

    I have 4 old home phones that i kept in a box for 7 years, when i put them in the box, the lcd screens were working fine, years later when i plugged them back in, the lcd screens are fading/missing numbers i took it apart but i don't know how to fix it, is it fixable? i can still use the...
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    Car Battery/Car Alarm/Capacitor Question

    I ended up going with liquid electrical tape, it was harder to apply then i thought it would be it turned out bad, but at least the wires aren't touching anymore, i really hate working on cars, i taped it up, put it back, now everything is working fine i hope that lasts for another 5 years...
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    Car Battery/Car Alarm/Capacitor Question

    update 2!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i found out the exact reason why my battery was being drained so much, it was a parasitic drain and i found exactly where it was happening, remember how i disconnected the receiver antenna? well when i took a closer look at the wiring, i noticed some bare wire since...
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    Car Battery/Car Alarm/Capacitor Question

    update! It seems when i let the old battery die once, it wreaked a cell inside. I put a special tester to it. Finally my battery completely died. Had to call uber to give me a boost. I was hoping it would last before winter. Aways i bought myself a brand new one, and guess what! same thing...
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    HP Mini 210 - 1030NR Won't power on, No power light, need voltage expert

    update! I ordered a new motherboard from ebay and i finally got around to installing it, it is working perfect! It seems it was a dead motherboard too bad, i am unable to find out what's wrong with the old mother and if it even fixable i wish i could fix it myself, im sure it is just a...
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    Car Battery/Car Alarm/Capacitor Question

    I think so too but the alarm technician said it is normal for a 2 way alarm system, He said he had the same problem and since my battery is small it would make a difference, I always connect the block heater and battery blanket when it reaches -15 or lower, and my car starts fine I have...
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    Car Battery/Car Alarm/Capacitor Question

    Hello, I'm not sure if i should be posting this in a car forum, but since this forum deals with electronics and it's a battery question/capacitor i thought maybe i would try here My car alarm is using taking too much power from my car battery(12V) Since it's a 2-way car alarm the amount of...
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    HP Mini 210 - 1030NR Won't power on, No power light, need voltage expert

    thank you, sorry i made a typo, i meant 0.49v so there is no way to know where exactly it is broken?
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    HP Mini 210 - 1030NR Won't power on, No power light, need voltage expert

    I have a HP Mini 210 - 1030NR which won't turn on. There is no lights anywhere. Nothing happens when i press the power button. I took out the hard drive and it works on my desktop. I took out the ram and tried to boot it up but nothing. I am assuming it's probably a dead motherboard...
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