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    Permanently disable Asus service on Windows

    I want to permanently disable the "Asus Optimization" service on my Windows 11 but after disabling this service, it automatically starts after some time. The same thing happens with windows update service as well. How do I prevent the service from starting automatically?
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    Repurpose web camera from Dell Inspiron 15?

    My Dell Inspiron 15-i5559 laptop from 2016 just failed a few weeks ago. I want to salvage parts for use in DIY robotic projects or to enhance my day to day computing needs. I extracted the webcam from and I see a number PC011628 written on the PCB board. I see other people selling a webcam...
  3. Laptop internal sd-card-reader.....possible upgrade/mod ?

    Hi all, I have an MSI GE65 RAIDER 9SF laptop https://uk.msi.com/Laptop/GE65-Raider-9SF/Specification Amazing laptop with 1 x sata 3 + 2 x pcie 3 slots, but all that's letting it down in my opinion is the slow sd card reader. Of course i can use a bulky external sd card device which i have, but...
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    Laptop Screen Backlight Fuse (Dell Inspiron 7559): is this the right one?

    I'm trying to find a broken fuse for a Dell Inspiron 7559 laptop. I'm not sure if I've located it or if it's a fuse for something else. How can I tell? Here's a picture of what I found. (it's the "F" fuse next to FS1)
  5. Diagnose Motherboard Laptop HP 15 series

    Hi, I'm new to diagnose and repair of laptops so bear with me. I have a HP 15 G092SA laptop which refuses to power on. The light at the end of the DC Jack is off. I disassembled it and started taking out all the connectors like I would do with a normal desktop just to see if there is something...
  6. Fixing an old IBM Thinkpad charger

    Hello everyone! I'm away from home most of the day, and I'm in need of a small and sturdy laptop, so I decided to take my ol' T43 from the basement and blow that dust off. The only problem is that the charger has been "ripped" a few years now (can't remember the reason) and I'm having trouble...
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