The weekends here, and I got a couple of videos to inspire everyone to get out and enjoy themselves. The first video is of this crazy Kiwi that goes by the name of Jed Mildon. This video shows him doing the first ever triple back-flip on a BMX, which was accomplished a few days ago (March 28,2011). The BMX back-flip has come a long way since it's video debut in the movie 'RAD' back in 1986.
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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