Recent content by Dominiccc

The small BIOS coin batteries in my 2 devices died years ago. I dont think the battery maintains any data essential to boot the device. The drive on my first one failed a couple of years ago. It showed up in BIOS as being only 8GB in size. I spent ages mucking about to try and get some life out...

You can just see the impression on the PCB of the original position of the heat transfer pad. I ought to get the heatsinks stuck on and temp tests done in a couple of days. I will post the without and with heatsink maximum temps.

The unit I bought on Ebay for £65 upgraded to Windows 10 using the upgrade tool from the Microsoft website without any problems. It came with a US (I believe) connector on the PSU and a reasonable snug fit PSU adapter so I can plug it in my UK mains socket. The only paperwork included, just a...

I know the Branded item Justop G-PC comes with a full version of 8.1, I am wondering what this unbranded box with apparently identical hardware come with. I am reluctant to try Win 7 on the box for fear of running into driver issues and it seems a waste of a Win 7 Ultimate licence for such a...

Its due to arrive between 14 and 20th October. I note in the advert it does not clearly state whether trial or activated Windows 8.1 is supplied so I'm guessing its only trial. Being a Windows 8 virgin I didn't understand how useless Windows 8.1 trial was until it was ordered. I have emailed...

I think I have found a cheaper supply of the same device without the Justop branding. The photos look identical. It also show a pic of the bottom of the device...