Recent content by FIXED I.T.

Hello to you blokes, but I tried loading 6 or 7 pics of 3.5 Meg yesterday, and all I got was , my files I were uploading were too big to send. I have seen bigger files than that uploaded before, so I don't know what is going on. Also I tried using the upload a file button, but it doesn't work...

If you google Capacitor Plague Wiki , you will find the reason for most capacitor failures between 1999-2007 . If you want to replace capacitors use much later ones , or Japanese ones. Good luck .

The specifications on your board give the reason for the two switchblocks . Makes me shiver to see SIS chips . Very few ran properly unless underclocked if my memory hasn't totally gone .

I have always used the rule of thumb (2,4,8,16,32,64,128,256,512,1024.....) sequence with any of the old boards and never had a problem . Every time I deviated from that sequence I had problems , and not just Via chips . It seems to be like the wobbly wheel on a shopping trolley if you try to...

Hello People , I don't have any photos at the moment as my s2 got run over by a truck on the weekend . I have lots of old stuff , but no photographs . If this loads properly , it should be an old picture of a NASA pod being fitted to a plane full of computers and aerials to map the ground...

Yes you are exactly right , and I do care that you are right . Annoying isn't it , having to be right . You have missed the point We are both right , and , I retract what I said about being wrong . You were right , and so was I . Having to be right all the time isn't what forums are about .

You are 100% correct , you do have to have real knowledge . Having made and tested parts for NASA and other Space agencies , and the RAAF , and 30 years of playing around with computers ,and 50 years with electronics including valve radio , plus teaching ,you are correct . By the way ...

Sorry ,but I have to disagree with you . I know your argument is valid in some circumstances , but when it comes to laptop problems with ball grid array (bga) then I have to say something . The problem with bga talking from personal experience is that laptops flex too much and that is what...

It all started with a Commodore 64