2021-08-17 | Mixed bag of repairs and goodies tonight. Rosin hotspot detector, Multimeter Blues and dead Macbooks | 2:37:19 | 3,597 | |
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2021-08-14 | Making the PLD-OBDSW-02 ( OBData capture switch for use with FlexBV and Multimeter) - Attempt #1 | 2:35:29 | 4,607 | |
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2021-08-11 | The best good deed is no good deed. Stop doing favours and just stick to business. Also, Macbooks. | 2:10:56 | 5,217 | |
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2021-08-07 | Facebook Marketplace $200 gamble: Macbook Air A1466 in great physical shape but no boot | 2:20:59 | 4,559 | |
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2021-08-02 | #778 Macbook Retina A1398 Bongs, never boots, fans run, unit charges, but no display and no CPU actv | 1:35:46 | 3,172 | |
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2021-07-29 | #769 Finishing ( badly liquid damaged A1708 ), #774 another A1708 with odd faults | 2:29:11 | 2,219 | |
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2021-07-24 | 30,000+ Subscribers!!! #756 finish, and maybe a Macbook Pro Retina A1398 with no display | 2:32:07 | 2,144 | |
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2021-07-23 | #741 Macbook A1990 - 20V cycling between 100mA~1A ( really don't know what to expect on this one ) | 1:59:03 | 1,827 | |
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2021-07-21 | #747 Macbook Pro A1278 Charge port error after 3rd party magsafe fried | 3:02:01 | 4,783 | |
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2021-07-15 | #699 Macbook Retina A1398 with alcohol through keyboard and now won't switch on | 2:31:03 | 2,692 | |
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2021-07-13 | #682 Macbook A1708, will not power on after battery ran out of charge | 1:57:01 | 3,965 | |
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2021-07-09 | #682 Macbook A1708, will not power on. | 1:22:47 | 1,834 | |
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2021-07-09 | #703 Give us this day, our daily bread and butter jobs. Macbook Air A1466 with no backlight | 35:26 | 1,865 | |
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2021-07-06 | Repairing iPhones, Macbooks and even MSI Laptops | 3:22:38 | 60,931 | |
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2021-07-04 | Are we there yet? Asymptotically approaching the FlexBV 3 release. R1328 "Any day now" | 2:09:52 | 2,025 | |
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2021-07-03 | FlexBV 3 (Beta R1317) Fixed up OBData multiboard selector, and let's try fix an 820-3330 Macbook Pro | 2:11:25 | 3,170 | |
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2021-07-02 | FlexBV 3 (Beta R1316) testing - trying to add more Macbook Boards to OpenBoardData project | 1:53:13 | 1,915 | |
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2021-06-29 | FlexBV 3 (Alpha R1298) testing - hopefully tonight we'll do useful things with Macbook mainboards | 53:30 | 1,521 | |
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2021-06-28 | Bodge-job testing a new footpedal system for FlexBV OBData capture (R1289). | 1:11:00 | 1,399 | |
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2021-06-27 | FlexBV R1280 Alpha test. Capturing boardview diode mode values quickly for Macbooks | 22:45 | 1,674 | |
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2021-06-25 | #595 Macbook Air A1466 with intermittent hard drive reading | 1:40:46 | 5,029 | |
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2021-06-25 | $90 eBay Macbook A1286, 2010 i7 2.66GHz, broken screen and dead - must fix for spare Mainboard | 1:05:53 | 2,393 | |
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2021-06-23 | Testing only: AJA KONA HDMI 4 port capture card on linux + OBS (Ubuntu 20.04LTS) | 18:15 | 1,283 | |
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2021-06-21 | Capturing OpenBoardData diode values for Macbook boards using newly created FlexBV OBData update | 1:18:56 | 2,718 | |
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2021-06-18 | #627 (revisited) trying to get past the 5V limit on the Macbook A1990 | 1:32:47 | 1,845 | |
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2021-06-17 | #655 Macbook Air A1466 No fanspin, no chipmunk, some liquid. Ordered KONA HDMI Capture Card | 1:32:27 | 2,902 | |
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2021-06-15 | #666 Macbook A1708, no power, one roach, and CreditCard was fraudulently used to buy lingere :-o | 1:25:26 | 4,446 | |
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2021-06-14 | 820-3023's everywhere - Macbook Air 2012 boards coming out of my ears | 1:26:35 | 25,710 | |
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2021-06-11 | #645 follow up again (DC IN board issues) and maybe #654 A1706 Macbook | 1:04:58 | 2,408 | |
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2021-06-10 | #648 Saving a Macbook drenched in coffee ( also finishing #645 ) | 2:05:18 | 3,313 | |
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2021-06-10 | #645 Macbook Air A1466 - no power, no fanspin, but has magsafe. Let's fix it! | 1:27:07 | 1,999 | |
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2021-06-08 | Laptop and Macbook Repairs from Rural Australian Workshop | 3:03:10 | 16,990 | |
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2021-06-05 | Randoms - live streaming and not sure what i'll pick from the stacks of broken gear | 2:26:05 | 3,368 | |
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2021-06-04 | #623 (again) Macbook A1989: Careless opening of case causes massive slowness & angers bearded man. | 2:00:34 | 3,982 | |
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2021-06-04 | #519 again - Wooly mammoth attempts to fix a possible VRAM issue on 820-3332 A1398 Macbook - FAIL | 1:17:07 | 2,902 | |
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2021-06-03 | Fire kitty "Tahlia " - update | 1:40 | 902 | |
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2021-05-31 | Macbook Air A1466 with no backlight - a good example of how a "simple job" isn't always so. | 2:36:23 | 5,594 | |
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2021-05-31 | Fire victim! Tahlia after making an extremely fortunate escape from the paddock burnoff | 0:54 | 946 | |
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2021-05-26 | A return to the new old Ubuntu. Latest linux breaks USB3 with multihubs :( | 2:55:14 | 25,057 | |
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2021-05-25 | Both HDMI capture units are dead - we're back to USB only. Not sure what I'm fixing tonight :-o :( | 55:37 | 2,801 | |
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2021-05-25 | Both HDMI capture units are dead - we're back to USB only. Not sure what I'm fixing tonight :-o | 33:35 | 1,164 | |
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2021-05-24 | #627 A1990 "dead". Also, "Buy local" is a frustrating scam that preys on one sided loyalties. | 1:19:09 | 2,388 | |
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2021-05-23 | Facebook Marketplace Macbook Airs Restoration - Lucky dip time! | 1:29:14 | 2,660 | |
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2021-05-22 | #192 long term resident that I really need to solve. 820-00928 with 40mA @ 20V | 40:15 | 1,660 | |
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2021-05-22 | #192 long term resident that I really need to solve. 820-00928 with 40mA @ 20V | 1:01:36 | 25,414 | |
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2021-05-21 | #617 Macbook A1398 Retina all dusty and complaining about sensors and slow | 1:15:50 | 2,473 | |
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2021-05-19 | #599 Cont... trying to break the deadlock here - Wins required! Renovating the house is exhausting | 2:21:28 | 4,977 | |
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2021-05-17 | Mikro recovering in the night pen after dental surgery at the vet clinic ( two teeth removed ) | 1:36 | 1,054 | |
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2021-05-12 | iPhone 6 screen replacement followed by Macbook A1398 15" Retina electronics repair ( no power ) | 1:28:46 | 16,477 | |
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2021-05-11 | Lenovo Ideapad C340 no power up, and other Macbook issues, maybe an iPad | 1:58:05 | 7,774 | |
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2021-05-08 | Ford Falcon BA interior automatic gear/mode selector failure - bodgy fix to get you home | 1:34 | 15,454 | |
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2021-05-07 | A quick tour of the lower house that we’ll be renovating. | 6:07 | 2,481 | |
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2021-05-07 | #599 Macbook A2159 - liquid damaged and not turning on | 2:00:42 | 5,908 | |
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2021-05-06 | A great day! Starship sticks the landing, in-laws out, fair quote for 1st renovation, and an A1466 | 1:21:22 | 2,020 | |
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2021-05-05 | Restoring Macbook boards ( the real way! ) and other random bits, including iPad for my mother | 2:15:22 | 2,782 | |
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2021-05-04 | #569 Macbook Retina A1398; the madness of USB Port A cycling beyond 1.2A ( not the current ctrl) | 3:03:52 | 7,922 | |
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2021-05-03 | PART 2, Can I turn $90 of dead Macbook boards in to $300 in one (two) night(s)? | 2:43:11 | 16,202 | |
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2021-05-01 | Can I turn $90 of dead Macbook boards in to $300 in one night? Click-baiting says "unlikely" | 3:04:04 | 20,740 | |
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2021-04-30 | #553 Macbook A1707 gives me 20V once, then only 5V for another hour. Calling smart people!? | 1:30:34 | 3,044 | |
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2021-04-30 | #597 Liquid damaged Macbook Air A1466 microelectronics repair | 1:11:48 | 2,085 | |
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2021-04-29 | Telstra ToughMax T84 data recovery or board repair, not sure which will happen first | 2:28:49 | 3,244 | |
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2021-04-28 | #583 Macbook Air A1466 with no wifi card detected ( inc other cards ) - component level repair | 1:37:53 | 4,883 | |
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2021-04-28 | Catching up quickly with an iPhone 8+ screen swap to let you all know I'm still around | 32:48 | 1,756 | |
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2021-04-19 | #578 Macbook Air stopped working after resting for a few weeks | #579 A1398 that won't boot reliably | 2:16:33 | 31,489 | |
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2021-04-16 | #576 Macbook Pro Retina A1398 - No initial power, but boots after a while | 1:12:35 | 1,996 | |
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2021-04-13 | #541 Macbook Pro 15" 2010, possible C9560 issue; crashes on load (also trying to fix OBS tearing) | 34:50 | 2,305 | |
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2021-04-11 | Part 2 - Stash of broken Macbook Air mainboards that I need to fix or throw away | 1:43:29 | 4,297 | |
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2021-04-10 | Stash of broken Macbook Air mainboards that I need to fix or throw away | 2:17:59 | 12,236 | |
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2021-04-09 | #564 Macbook A1990 , no backlight and supposedly not flexgate | 2:42:39 | 7,116 | |
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2021-04-06 | #552 Macbook Retina A1502 with diagnosed by another store with "board replacement" moisture damage | 1:11:00 | 4,738 | |
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2021-04-03 | A1425 Bad battery or bad SMC? Need to fix a *donor* board to determine which item is faulty | 2:31:30 | 5,127 | |
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2021-03-31 | #551 Macbook Air A1465, 11 inches of liquid damaged pain - I don't like these ones! | 2:38:06 | 8,756 | |
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2021-03-30 | #501 is back - the dreaded bouncer job. What did I miss with this A1466 ? | 1:15:52 | 3,932 | |
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2021-03-24 | Fixing randoms - Google Pixels, Dell laptops and Macbooks | 2:15:30 | 4,610 | |
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2021-03-22 | Cleanups and catchups - bringing the no-fix queue down so I can get space to fix other macbooks | 1:37:30 | 2,205 | |
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2021-03-21 | The scary hairy man tries desperately to find just one good working A1466 820-00165 board to use :( | 1:52:16 | 2,418 | |
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2021-03-20 | Trying to fix Mikro's USB powered insulin fridge ( temperature fault ) | 2:23:18 | 3,043 | |
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2021-03-18 | Keep me company & slow me down as I catch up on a massive Macbook backlog due to recent events. | 1:47:12 | 3,402 | |
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2021-03-15 | #520 iPhone 6S, probable tristar. #509 "Tough" laptop no POST | 1:54:44 | 6,158 | |
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2021-03-13 | #516 Lenovo SFF Think Centre doesn't power back on after mains-electricity was cut off earlier. | 1:53:06 | 4,126 | |
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2021-03-12 | #513 Macbook Pro A1278 - Gets green Magsafe but no orange / charge. Not the battery? | 1:19:34 | 13,932 | |
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2021-03-11 | #512 Macbook A1466 Obscure battery related fault | 2:13:36 | 3,988 | |
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2021-03-09 | #505 Macbook Air A1466 running extremely slow and now no boot at all. #503 A1706, no power at all. | 2:07:34 | 8,681 | |
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2021-03-05 | #501 Macbook Air A1466 Intermittent orange light, no boot. | 1:22:44 | 4,529 | |
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2021-03-02 | #484 Macbook Air A1466, unknown fault. Been away some time, will be a slow return. | 1:11:36 | 3,412 | |
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2021-02-22 | Mikro too lazy to catch a grass hopper | 6:47 | 1,308 | |
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2021-02-13 | Free Macbook A1278, will see if it even works. Logitech Mouse upgrades ( wheel switch ). | 3:14:09 | 11,749 | Vlog |
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2021-02-11 | #443 A1708 in desperate need of backlight reconstruction. Need sleep, ZeroTwo TicTok ear-wormed :( | 1:44:16 | 1,972 | |
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2021-02-08 | #443 A1708 in desperate need of backlight reconstruction; need sleep, ZeroTwo TicTok ear-wormed :( | 1:36:54 | 4,636 | |
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2021-02-08 | iPhone 6S+ with a mild case of the bends | 43:10 | 1,728 | |
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2021-02-06 | Mikro having a grooming session with a new brush | 6:18 | 959 | |
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2021-02-03 | Enthusiasm == zero but the jobs must go on! Macbook repairs in North Queenland | 2:09:10 | 3,027 | |
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2021-02-02 | Can't sleep, so instead of counting sheep, I'll fix macbooks instead | 1:32:30 | 3,999 | |
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2021-02-01 | #461 I was gifted a Broken Macbook Air A1466 for free. Can I repair it for a daily use laptop ? | 1:40:50 | 4,483 | |
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2021-01-29 | Macbook Air A1466 820-00165 missing wifi ( and it's not the wifi module at fault, not SMC either! ) | 1:28:24 | 3,971 | |
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2021-01-29 | Macbook Air A1466 820-00165 missing wifi ( and it's not the wifi module at fault.. and now not SMC ) | 31:24 | 4,039 | |
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2021-01-24 | Macbook Air A1466 820-00165 with no battery charge but everything else works | 2:07:36 | 6,919 | |
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2021-01-22 | Making money from repairing broken Macbook boards heading for the trash and writing bait'y titles. | 1:46:34 | 4,655 | |
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2021-01-20 | #435 Macbook A1466 - Another momentary power up and shut down unit; hopefully not the same as #427 | 34:00 | 1,555 | |
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2021-01-19 | #437 Macbook A2179 Liquid spill victim - attempt to ressurect | 2:31:14 | 4,243 | |
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