On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 at 13:17, Jamon Camisso via talk
wrote:
> On 1/9/19 12:46 PM, Jason Shaw via talk wrote:
> > darryl, you should be able to look at yum or apt/dpk histories to see
> > if/when cron was updated and possibly gleam some information about
> > who/what did it.
> >
> > for debian
On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 02:14:19PM -0500, Tim Tisdall via talk wrote:
> I removed the battery again and took a closer look at the keyboard.
> It's definitely melted plastic rivets holding it to a plastic framing
> that everything else screws into. I really don't want to start
> cutting into
OMG This is a new low for non-serviceable tech. I hope I never have to use
a knife and glue gun to repair a keyboard.
On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 at 14:14, Tim Tisdall via talk wrote:
> I removed the battery again and took a closer look at the keyboard.
> It's definitely melted plastic rivets holding
On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 at 13:22, Don Tai wrote:
> Interesting way to fix keyboard traces. I've never done that but will look
> next time a keyboard goes bad. With unsalvageable keyboards I cut up the
> transparent sheets and use them as small notebook covers. They have a cool
> high tech look.
I removed the battery again and took a closer look at the keyboard.
It's definitely melted plastic rivets holding it to a plastic framing
that everything else screws into. I really don't want to start
cutting into plastic. (here's a video of someone cutting and
glue-gunning in a replacement:
Interesting way to fix keyboard traces. I've never done that but will look
next time a keyboard goes bad. With unsalvageable keyboards I cut up the
transparent sheets and use them as small notebook covers. They have a cool
high tech look. With the spare keys you can play fun spelling games with
On 1/9/19 12:46 PM, Jason Shaw via talk wrote:
darryl, you should be able to look at yum or apt/dpk histories to see
if/when cron was updated and possibly gleam some information about
who/what did it.
for debian and ubuntu :
On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 11:17:09AM -0500, Tim Tisdall via talk wrote:
> So! I managed to get the computer on and confirm that the issue
> appears to be the power button. What I did was unplug the battery and
> the BIOS battery and then when I plugged in the power the default is
> for it to
On Wed, Jan 09, 2019 at 10:40:08PM -0500, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote:
> m.2 sockets really common now.
>
> Older ones are m.2 SATA. Your notebook is old enough that I'm 90%
> sure it would be m.2 SATA.
>
> Newer computers have m.2 NVMe sockets. Those will accept m.2 SATA
> devices
On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 at 11:40, Alvin Starr via talk wrote:
> I have an asus of a similar design and the keys actually pop off.
>
> They were a pain to get back together but you may be able to pry off the
> power button and clean the contact.
>
> This may be of some general help.
>
I have an asus of a similar design and the keys actually pop off.
They were a pain to get back together but you may be able to pry off the
power button and clean the contact.
This may be of some general help.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Txx05fh41z4
On 1/10/19 11:17 AM, Tim Tisdall via
On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 at 11:23, Don Tai wrote:
> If you do not see screws or plastic snaps, then they might use double sided
> tape. Slowly pry apart.
>
> FYI my old Lenovo Thinkpad has liquid drainage holes from the keyboard right
> through to the back of the bottom casing. I have not tested
In case anyone is interested, they're selling the Asus Zenbook UX331UA
at Costco for $799. It's very much like
https://www.costco.ca/ASUS-UX331UA-Q52SP-CB-ZenBook-Bilingual-Notebook,-i5-8250U.product.100405259.html
but it has only 256GB SSD instead (the one on their website is
$1177.99 and has
If you do not see screws or plastic snaps, then they might use double sided
tape. Slowly pry apart.
FYI my old Lenovo Thinkpad has liquid drainage holes from the keyboard
right through to the back of the bottom casing. I have not tested this
feature.
On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 at 11:17, Tim Tisdall via
So! I managed to get the computer on and confirm that the issue
appears to be the power button. What I did was unplug the battery and
the BIOS battery and then when I plugged in the power the default is
for it to immediately turn on. After I got it running I was able to
confirm that the power
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