Recent content by Carpathian

Hey all, Was cleaning around the house the other day and found an old Xbox 360. It boots up fine and seems to work perfectly. I have no real use for an Xbox 360 but it would be a shame to just recycle a perfectly working machine, so I got the idea to maybe try using it to make a retro arcade...

Hey all, I'm doing a repair job on a Lenovo Z580. Needed a new keyboard and some cleaning. The machine boots up fine but cannot boot into Windows. I tried repair via disk and that did not work. I tried to do a fresh OS install but for some reason I am unable to delete the partitions of the...

Hey all, I'm looking into picking up a UPS for my home office. Basically would have my desktop, monitors, modem, and maybe a coupe other things connected to it. Any suggestions on which brand to go with? Thanks!

Hey all, I recently came across an old Dell computer tower. Boots up fine and only needs a new HDD. I'm still relatively new to IT so I figured I'd use it as a hobby project. I'll probably install Linux Gnome on it and run it as a VPN server or maybe even see if I can use it as a theatre...

Hey guys, I have a bunch of extra parts laying around that are basically collecting dust. They work just fine, i've just upgraded my rig a few times and have no use for these parts. I'd like to try and avoid having them recycled considering they are still in working condition, but they are...