25Cleaning Game Boy cartridges? Best way to not cause damage while cleaning/restoring c/retrogaming · by BigWigglyStyle@lemmynsfw.com · 3y · 6 comments
on Cleaning Game Boy cartridges? Best way to not cause damage while cleaning/restoring · c/retrogaming · 2 pts · 3yOutside should be straightforward. I’m hoping to clean down to the PCB. Give every nook and cranky a wipe down. I guess my main concern would be aging capacitors or other vital pieces of the PCB that may have gotten damaged.
on Cleaning Game Boy cartridges? Best way to not cause damage while cleaning/restoring · c/retrogaming · 1 pts · 3yNice, I repair electronics semi regularly but nothing older than a few years old. I assumed deterioration could be an issue. Sounds like it’s just an over thinking on my part. Time to break out the microfiber towel.
on How quickly will a lemmy instance eat up storage? · c/selfhosted · 16 pts · 3yAt the end of the day the vast majority of what needs to be saved is text. If media content is embedded, the the server just has to save the path to the file not the file itself.
Outside should be straightforward. I’m hoping to clean down to the PCB. Give every nook and cranky a wipe down.
I guess my main concern would be aging capacitors or other vital pieces of the PCB that may have gotten damaged.
Nice, I repair electronics semi regularly but nothing older than a few years old. I assumed deterioration could be an issue.
Sounds like it’s just an over thinking on my part. Time to break out the microfiber towel.
At the end of the day the vast majority of what needs to be saved is text. If media content is embedded, the the server just has to save the path to the file not the file itself.