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bluGill
on Nov 2, 2021
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SPARCbook 3000ST: The coolest 90s laptop (2019)
You could in the us too. However that soon stopped as solid state became reliable enough to rarely need repair.
jazzyjackson
on Nov 2, 2021
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Aside from the pesky capacitors, but then you don't need a schematic to find the part surrounded by burned PCB.
It's is a great shame how many LCD's have been landfilled for want of a part that costs nickel.
rvense
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There's so much of this. Think of how many perfectly good battery cells from powerbanks end up in landfills because of cheap micro USB connectors that snap off the PCB.
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