Bring_Back_Buggy_Whips@sh.itjust.works to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · edit-25 days agoI Assumed 'Twas The Boot Codesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up11.05Karrow-down116
arrow-up11.04Karrow-down1imageI Assumed 'Twas The Boot Codesh.itjust.worksBring_Back_Buggy_Whips@sh.itjust.works to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · edit-25 days agomessage-square110fedilink
minus-squareMatty_r@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up109arrow-down1·edit-25 days agoWhen I was younger I had a computer where the front fell off and stripped the wires from the button. To turn it on and off I had to hold the wires together, felt like I was hot wiring a car every time.
minus-squareZenorbi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·5 days agoWasn’t this built so the front wouldn’t fall off?
minus-squareMatty_r@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up27·5 days agoWell, Its not very typical, I’d like to make that point.
minus-squareFauxLiving@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·4 days agoWe’ve towed it outside of the environment.
minus-squareZachariah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·5 days agoWhen I bench tested components at a PC shop, I’d use my smallest screwdriver to short the pins on the motherboard to start up the caseless computer.
minus-squareStinkyRedMan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoKinda the same here but one day I noticed it also worked by simply touching the case with one of the wires and that’s how I did it from here.
minus-squareturdcollector69@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-24 days agoI have a server that’s a motherboard in a shelf that I stick a screwdriver into to power cycle
When I was younger I had a computer where the front fell off and stripped the wires from the button.
To turn it on and off I had to hold the wires together, felt like I was hot wiring a car every time.
Wasn’t this built so the front wouldn’t fall off?
Well, Its not very typical, I’d like to make that point.
We’ve towed it outside of the environment.
When I bench tested components at a PC shop, I’d use my smallest screwdriver to short the pins on the motherboard to start up the caseless computer.
Kinda the same here but one day I noticed it also worked by simply touching the case with one of the wires and that’s how I did it from here.
I have a server that’s a motherboard in a shelf that I stick a screwdriver into to power cycle