Recent content by Lakewood90712

I think that is more of what I am looking for. The 8th generation processor is the minimum that microsoft says they will support with security updates in the future , if I understand correctly.

You may have a wiring problem. If you have a loose neutral connection ( white wire), depending on the house wiring , with shared neutral line, that can cause 230 volts to be sent to the fixture. Most LED fixture power supplies will tolerate overvoltage for a while before something fails, and the...

In the past , the refurb pc's always said Microsoft authorized reseller. not so on this one.

I have purchased several refurbished desktops thru Walmart over the years. All were thru 3 party sellers Always had good luck , never a problem. Just purchased a Dell OptiPlex I5 6300 with win 11 pro installed. It is advertised as " Restored " from a 3rd party seller. In the past , all the...

Leaning toward the model that has an internal water tank , doesn't require a water line. A litter more $ . easier to set up.

Looking online , a dizzying array of brands and models. Just looking for a low cost ( under $300 ) simple model. Any recommendations ?

Use dryer sheets twice , then use 2 of the used ones to clean the floor with a swiffer dry mop set up , then off to the garage for rags.

In the last century ( 1989 ) I installed a high efficiency gas water heater ( the utility rebate was more $ than the cost :) . Now , it finally started leaking. Gets better , got a nearly new water heater from a neighbor , free ( got to love those folks doing major remodels ). 2 water heaters at...

I am anticipating a glut of refurbs incapable of win 11 , and a scarcity of inexpensive refurbs that can run 11. That is the only reason I would consider a new motherboard and cpu.

What day in 2002 did the site go live ?

Have 4 desktops 2 with WN 7 in cold storage, and 2 currently running 10. None will work with WN 11. All were off lease HP " Refurb ". Any idea of cost for a new motherboard and CPU ? . I am just fine with 10 as long as it's supported , just planning ahead. I am far too, uh , " Thrifty "...

Rachel is back , but now works at " The Auto Warranty Center " It was good to hear her voice again, and hang up on her. Been a long time, but I guess she still wants me.

Now looking at a Wagner high efficiency airless . Supposedly does not require paint to be thinned

The scrap metal guys cruse the neighborhood daily. I almost think they have a wifi metal detector. One time I put out a gravity furnace at the curb 2x3x5 , about 400#, I went out 10 minutes later and it was gone.

There are small round vent openings inside the cooking chamber to relieve any steam generated in cooking, and these lead to the fan that also cools the magnetron coil, then out thru the vent slots on the outside of the unit. All it takes is one to get thru this path and lay eggs. Nature is...