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lee.diana
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22h ago
Appreciation post: the dusty back room at a client's office in Naperville had a 12 year old PC still running their whole billing system
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paul117
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1d ago
Update: my old shop lead in Joliet swore by the freezer trick for dead drives, and I owe him an apology
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simonl86
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1d ago
Just saw a customer's laptop fan go from sounding like a jet engine to dead quiet in 20 minutes
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ellis.victor
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1d ago
DAE hear a customer say 'just nuke it and reinstall' and die a little inside?
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betty_reed61
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2d ago
Shoutout to the $6 PCIe post card that made me feel dumb at a clients house in Tulsa
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mia_park
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3d ago
Rant: I stopped trusting the label on a customer's power supply and it fixed a 3 month reboot loop
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bethcarr
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4d ago
Took me 4 days to figure out a PC that kept freezing when it sat idle, turned out to be the USB selective suspend setting
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haydenp95
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4d ago
Got scammed by a $39 USB "drive tester" from a flea market in Reno, learned my lesson the hard way
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patriciamoore
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6d ago
A label maker saved me 20 minutes on a job in Fresno last week
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casey_barnes
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7d ago
Dropped $180 on a bench power supply for laptop board repair and it paid for itself in a month
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king.lisa
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10d ago
Walked into a client's office in Reno and spotted 14 daisy-chained power strips under one desk
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valthomas
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10d ago
I finally looked up what the thermal paste shelf life actually is
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paul233
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14d ago
Shoutout to winget for killing my USB stick ritual
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abby_palmer
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15d ago
The old guy at a Tucson repair shop who made me redo a thermal paste job three times
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perez.barbara
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16d ago
Thought RAID 5 rebuilds were no big deal until a client's NAS in Reno ate 9 hours of my Saturday
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