December 2011
3 posts
[Solved] Treadmill RF DSL interference
The Problem:
My old man had a second generation treadmill that when turned on would knock out his DSL and even cause his television to shut off. After some quick googling I discovered that this is a very common issue. According to dslreports.com
RFI is insidious. It can sneak around no matter what you do … totally wipe out your DSL. Noisy RFI … can reach your computer or modem...
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Old laptop digital picture frame ... or atleast it...
I hope this younger generation never has to deal with IDE ribbons, floppy drive, dip switches, and CRUSH-ABLE CPU CORES!!!!!
I have been working on this old laptop project for the last 4 or 5 days; Taking an old laptop(Pentium III 600mhz) and converting it into a digital picture frame. I had the fitment in the frame done, all my cables and ribbons run flat, linux distro tuned for speed and...