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Hobbyist Power Supply

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:46:32 +0000

Came across your article. Trying to do the exact same thing. You ever figure this out?
Category: Tool

Wayne Dalton idrive Troubleshooting Tip #1 - Check the Fuse

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:23:06 +0000

I just changed the glass fuse, got it at radio shack(250v 4amp slow burn, smaller sized, and the motor started working. It did trip my GFI right after I tried . . .
Category: Home: Wayne Dalton

Brake Rotors for 2004 Subaru Impreza WRX STi

Mon, 13 May 2013 22:08:25 +0000

Yeah, it looked pretty nasty! Here's what they look like after sanding and painting. I had some old pads on in case the paint transferred to them but saw none o . . .
Category: Automotive

Razer Synapse 2.0 Won't Launch

Sun, 12 May 2013 20:09:52 +0000

I am having the exact same problem. My Synapse shows it it is open on my task bar but there is nothing on my desktop. I have tried re installing it still does n . . .
Category: Computer: Games

Motorola Wireless Keyboard for XOOM Doesn't Pair with PC

Tue, 07 May 2013 14:46:04 +0000

Hey, Thank you so much for the tip on V,A,R on power up. I was actually trying to pair it with my laptop and the little how-to from Renee Barbosa was just the r . . .
Category: Computer: Handheld

sed won't produce new line on Mac OS X

Thu, 02 May 2013 17:46:57 +0000

Thanks, zharik. It works on both Mac OS X and Ubuntu Linux.
Category: Computer: Mac OS

Report an alOBD Scanner(tm) Series Problem

Thu, 02 May 2013 17:07:00 +0000

Guy, Thank you for purchasing alOBD series apps. Please accept my apologies for a delayed reply. From your message it seems that you're doing everything corre . . .
Category: Automotive: alOBD Scanner

Ergonomic Children Table

Thu, 02 May 2013 16:34:52 +0000

Over the past few years, there have been new products that fill the gap mentioned above. There are great children desks and chair that are not only height adj . . .
Category: Home

Text Message from yrmobl

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 23:05:45 +0000

If this was from an ex or a close friend, they set up an account for you. my ex did. he can send texts to anyone and it looks from you. need to get it de activ . . .
Category: Electronics: Phone

Spalding 44" Backboard and Rim Combo

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 05:43:09 +0000

Instruction manual for the Spalding 8406S Universal Mounting Bracket, if that's what you used to mount the backboard and rim.
Category: Community Support

VirtualBox Hackintosh - Set Up the Correct Partition Size the First Time

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:43:58 +0000

After installing Mac OS X 10.8.1 (Mountain Lion) as a VirtualBox guest, I installed all the programs I needed and configured it the way I like it. Then I found . . .
Category: Computer: Mac OS

Speed Up Ubuntu 12.10 Guest on VirtualBox

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 01:35:02 +0000

Nope. The VirtualBox toolbar sometimes shows up and some times doesn't. To force it to show up, I have to use CTRL-ALT-DEL to bring up the Task Manager.
Category: Computer: Linux

VirtualBox Ubuntu 12.10 - Auto-Hide Launcher

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 23:36:03 +0000

Installing Ubuntu 12.10 in VirtualBox, on Windows 8, created some undesirable traits. For one, I could auto-hide the launcher, only to have a band that shows up . . .
Category: Computer: Linux

Shutdown through remote desktop?

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 07:28:12 +0000

Thanks for the shutdown and reboot links. Now that Windows 8 hides these functions behind lots of mouse navigation and clicks, these links on the desktop are re . . .
Category: Computer: Windows

Asus G46VW Memory Upgrade

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:07:06 +0000

The Asus G46VW gaming ultrabook has one easy to access memory bay on the bottom of the laptop. It is secured by a miniature screw under a plastic tab. You'll ne . . .
Category: Computer: Notebook