Direct MP3 Download: Podnutz Daily #292 – Let Me Guess
Steve is joined by Tim Kelly aka Timster in Savannah, Georgia attimscomputerfix.com and can be followed on twitter as tim31405
Computers Worked On:
- Computer powering with no video, found CPU not secured properly, eventually traced to bent pin on IDE channel
- CyberPowerPC bad computer with no video, replaced video card
Topics and Links Discussed:
- Steve’s Website Builder product for Computer repair
- Google Adwords
- Blown capacitors: when to replace capacitors and when to just replace the motherboard
- Capacitor replacement
- FubarJohnny’s forum including blown capacitors pictures
- System Tool virus
- MyMicro.com as a source of acer parts
- Do power supply testers have real value?
Voicemails/Emails:
- DoorToDoorGeek hates Vista
- Randy tells of the Ridata USB drive with a write protect switch,Thumbscrew: Software USB Write Blocker, USB Write Protector and using hitman pro for the alureon rootkit
- Steve writes about the PQI U339 USB drive with write protect switch
- Max writes about an article on mobile credit card swiping fromreadwriteweb.com
- J.R. gives his experiences with different write protect USB drives
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Music provided by Evan King
Notes by Mike Evans at datamike.net
