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NVMe leave, or remove

I'm in the midst of sorting out my HP laptop, which died some while ago, due to HDD failure, plus some other issue, whi...
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posted by harry.m1byt
4 comments posted 1yr posted by harry.m1byt

HNY

As header together with thanks for all the support and encouragement during the W7 to W11 upgrade. Access to old PC ach...
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posted by tim
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OTish: One for manufacturing nerds

Refreshingly waffle free video about how ammunition is made. https://youtu.be/1RN2vDgLIY4
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posted by jethro_uk
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newsgrouper web access

Hi all, HNY Just come across this, a hobbyist free effort that in a pinch might give some adhoc newsgroup access? https:...
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posted by email
20 comments posted 1yr posted by email

Singer sewing maching query

We have a very old Singer pattern sewing machine. I say “Singer” but it actually has “The Cinderella” written on it and...
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posted by timdownieuk
7 comments posted 1yr posted by timdownieuk

Greenybollocks (2025 Update)

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwy87e72yg3o The carbon footprint of a long-delayed new "green" ferry will be far l...
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posted by jethro_uk
24 comments posted 1yr posted by jethro_uk

NVMe -v- SSD From Factor (2025 Update)

Close to finishing off my storage re-vamp. NVMe and SSD are pretty close in price now, SSD perhaps still more flexible...
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posted by jgnewsid
59 comments posted 1yr posted by jgnewsid

Notes from an eco house. (2025 Update)

I spent Christmas with a friend who has an eco house. The full 9 yards. Heat pump triple glazed, UFH with every room a...
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posted by tnp
177 comments posted 1yr posted by tnp

Sticky electrode gel (2025 Update)

After a while the electrode pads for EMS/Tens type machines lose their stickiness. Anyone any experience on revitalising...
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posted by nospam
9 comments posted 1yr posted by nospam

Proton Magnetometer (2025 Update)

Many Years ago Practical Mechanics ran an article describing the construction of a proton magnetometer using inexpensiv...
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posted by pinnerite
27 comments posted 1yr posted by pinnerite

No Car - Need Petrol

I gave up driving - voluntarily - last August. I still have the car - SORNed, and have been using it as a petrol bowser...
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posted by stuck
59 comments posted 1yr posted by stuck

Couple of Techy Questions

Good afternoon all, I need to stop eating for a while so I thought I'd ask a couple of computer related techy questions...
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posted by jgnewsid
25 comments posted 1yr posted by jgnewsid

Intelligent Power Strip

Around eight years ago I bought one of these strips to run my computer system. It has a master socket and seven slave s...
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posted by pinnerite
11 comments posted 1yr posted by pinnerite

average emissions caused by Christmas

R4 News Briefing 05:30 this morning: The Guardian (who else?) reports that the average emissions caused by Christmas am...
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posted by aero.spike
5 comments posted 1yr posted by aero.spike

Happy Christmas...

as per title :-) -- Cheers, John. /=================================================================\ | Internode Ltd -...
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posted by see.my.signature
24 comments posted 1yr posted by see.my.signature