Randy’s remedies: Spills, parts, nerds, and dogs

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SUPPORT By Randy McElveen Here’s how I deal with some of my top support issues, with some tips for you. In my previous article, Randy’s top 10 custome
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Thanks to Randy McElveen and all who wrote this remarkable issue of the Newsletter, about everyday, practical matters, with useful ideas how to best deal with them, prevent them from happening, or fixing them when they happen! And with cats!

Definitely a keeper!

Ex-Windows user (Win. 98, XP, 7); since mid-2017 using also macOS. Presently on Monterey 12.15 & sometimes running also Linux (Mint).

MacBook Pro circa mid-2015, 15" display, with 16GB 1600 GHz DDR3 RAM, 1 TB SSD, a Haswell architecture Intel CPU with 4 Cores and 8 Threads model i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz.
Intel Iris Pro GPU with Built-in Bus, VRAM 1.5 GB, Display 2880 x 1800 Retina, 24-Bit color.
macOS Monterey; browsers: Waterfox "Current", Vivaldi and (now and then) Chrome; security apps. Intego AV

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I believe the USB-C spec permits up to 20 V. In fact, my ASUS laptop using USB-C for a charging connector states 20V, 5A. A resistor tells the charger what to deliver. See also <https://www.chromium.org/chromium-os/cable-and-adapter-tips-and-tricks/>

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