I'm not sure if choose you're own adventure books are still being produced, or if they were even that popular. I used to love reading them, maybe because I grew up during the whole computer text adventure game era, and reading these books was similar to playing primitive text based adventure computer games. Well for those that remember these books, I came across a new twist on this old genre, its referred to as a choose your own adventure video. The concept is that you watch a video, and click where you want the story to go next, and then the next portion of the video plays, until you've finished you're story. Here's an example of such a video based on the Left 4 Dead, zombie franchise. Enjoy...
My brothers Motorola DCT3416 died, and I figured I would attempt to fix it. I want to start out by saying I know very little about PVR's, other than somewhere buried inside is a standard computer hard drive. While dropping off the DCT3416, my brother informs me that it doesn't turn on, and that it makes this clicking noise. My first assumption is that the HD is corrupt and or damaged and preventing the machine from booting. Replacing the internal HD should produce a simple fix, so lets go about doing just that. Replacing the internal HD is going to be slightly more complicated than originally anticipated as the rear of the DCT3416 has 3 tamper proof/security screws, which I do not have a tool for. Instead I used a series of pliers, and 10 minutes later had all the screws removed. Here is what the tamper proof/security screws look like, once removed. I should add that there is also a plastic security tab, just above the IEEE 1394 jacks, which disintegrated when I attempted to
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