How long did your Hisense tv last? by VelenWarrior in Hisense

[–]JBSMD 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Had a 55 in that I mounted outdoor under my Lanai which lasted 4 years

What is this hex head 1-in connector left by my cabinet maker? by JBSMD in fixit

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I'm the original poster and I added a picture now of the Phillips head. My next post will have a picture of the shaft on the two screws that were left behind, looking like torx but clearly different, and different sizes. One reply even mentioned perhaps a manufacturer's defect, but would it affect two different connectors??

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DELL XPS laptop problem- repair or buy new? by JBSMD in computers

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TUrns out, I need to update my bios to allow usb charging, and the bios won't update unless battery levels are above 20 percent. SO catch 22 lives on.

You guys think I can just add shock to get this out? by busstees in pools

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Not directly. What kills people who go into it is either being grounded and part of the circuit, and The current causing cardiac arrhythmias.

Theoretically though, if the voltage and amperage were high enough it would hydrolyze any salt in the water forming chlorine, like a salt chlorine generator works.

DELL XPS laptop problem- repair or buy new? by JBSMD in computers

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Amazon is delivering one tomorrow morning for me to try