My friend's microphone's USB cable has been slowly deteriorating for years

https://lemmy.ohaa.xyz/post/10672619

A floppy disk that is actually just a whole bunch of SD (or microSD) cards wired together inside a plastic shell to make it identical to an actual floppy disk from the outside, which gets inserted into a FDD that is actually a specially shaped USB (or other protocol, depending on what enables the fastest speeds for the least complexity) port designed to read/write data from/to the floppySD.

#FloppyDisk #HardwareGore #SDCard #StupidIdeas

I really love Immich, bringing back old memories day by day

This is the first 'server' from circa 2015, at first an ESXi host for various tinkering, nowadays in a better looking box running OpenMediaVault and the data backbone of the home infrastructure

What a journey

#homelab #selfhosted #immich #memories #vmware #esxi #omv #openmediavault #linux #server #nas #hardwaregore

Found in the wild: "Acer laptop with minor signs of use"

https://lemmy.blahaj.zone/post/33753337

shit #computers #netbooks #hardwaregore

My Anbernic wouldn't turn on, or charge. Opened her up to find this. She's dead Jim.

https://programming.dev/post/38852888

shrooms

https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/46611834

[OC]

https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/43993076

guy at the hardware store wanted 50€ for the repair, did it myself for 10€

https://feddit.org/post/17403320

This hurts my feelings...

#steamdeck #hardwaregore #mess #chaos #shitpost #linux

You think we can recover some of the data?

https://feddit.nu/post/12931704

Still works 👍

https://lemmy.ml/post/32084411

How to "Reformat" a Hardrive the American way

https://sh.itjust.works/post/40679506

Pretty sure you can just bend these right back

https://feddit.dk/post/12302785

My USB HDMI capture card is dying

https://lemmy.sdf.org/post/31342930

I upcycled some ram

https://lemmy.blahaj.zone/post/21311836

#hardwaregore

I promise it's only temporary

https://sh.itjust.works/post/28700938