[ELECTRON] EC Computers
Bob
bob at citystrolls.com
Thu Jan 20 12:24:21 UTC 2011
Thing is just to get rid of the general rubbish then see what we have, what
is of use to people and what is practical to keep. Maybe if there was a bit
more space where people could store their projects and less junk they would
be more inclined to use the space. The last ton of junk we threw out nobody
missed much. Bob
On 20/01/2011 10:57, Andrew Back wrote:
> On (09:49 20/01/11), Martin McGrath wrote:
>
>> I like the idea of harvesting components though a nice exercise in computer
>> maintenance, soldering/sorting for anyone who wishes to do it. However I
>> suspect that people have dropped kit off with the intention of doing just
>> that, and it's just sat there for years.
>
> There are bound to be unloved CRTs and dead switch mode PSUs etc that could
> be harvested for parts. Seems a workshop or two might be a nice way of
> making this happen. Skills in component identification and desoldering are
> handy to have. Of course care needs to be exercised in handling CRTs and
> making sure that the tube is not carrying charge. I suspect that there will
> be at least one or two folks that are comfortable doing this safely.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Andrew
>
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