[150033] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Common operational misconceptions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Kell)
Fri Feb 17 12:55:57 2012
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:55:01 -0500
From: Jeff Kell <jeff-kell@utc.edu>
To: Gary Buhrmaster <gary.buhrmaster@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAMfXtQzmprWaO7z2RYmjYbJhQ1P+0wLNwqmChqBsV25ds9yVTA@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 2/17/2012 12:00 PM, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
> If the TV went on the blink (they all did then), you opened up the
> back, looked for fried components, and if one of the resistors was
> smoking, you soldered in a replacement. Or you took the tubes down to
> the local drugstore and tested them.
Wow... would be handy if Radio Shack stocked router modules and blades,
and chassis to test your suspect ones? :)
(Yes, remember the tube testers as well...)
Jeff
