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Testament to IT Waste

While trying to clean up some office wiring I grabbed a new spare 4-port Gigabit hub and discovered that it was missing its dongle power brick. That’s not the first time I’ve received an electronic device missing its power supply and figured I might be able to find one as it needs 5v and 0.6A. […]

Junk Portable Jump Starter

A <1 year old $80 lipo car jump starter pack crapped out on me. It worked great for a while, but then stopped accepting a charge. I ripped it apart and found that the individual cells in the lipo pack were wildly out of balance. I hooked each cell up individually to a power supply […]

Cooler Master CK721 Keyboard

With two laptops on my desktop and all the associated peripherals, coffee mug, notepads, speakers, etc. space is at a premium. I use to have two full size Logitech cordless keyboards, but that left little room between them to manipulate the mouse belonging to the left-hand system. So I decide to go with a more […]