Coca-Cola is credited with assisting the commercialism of Christmas, by depicting Santa Claus as wearing a red suit, as seen above. The red and white colour scheme of modern day Santa Claus has been a useful tool for Coca-Cola's product placement for many years based on their red and white colour scheme. In recent years however Coca-Cola has abandoned Santa Claus in favor of it's more politically correct polar bears. Created by Ogilvy (Brazil), this video is hard to describe, as it's much to long for TV, so it's probably destined for life on the www. This is a great idea for a promotional video, unfortunately going forward, I can't see how the polar bears will be able to pull this off.
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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