{"id":1170,"date":"2022-05-24T12:56:24","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T11:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cbits.co.uk\/ourblog\/?p=1170"},"modified":"2022-05-24T12:56:24","modified_gmt":"2022-05-24T11:56:24","slug":"its-precision-delicate-work-this-computer-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cbits.co.uk\/ourblog\/index.php\/cbrelated\/its-precision-delicate-work-this-computer-stuff\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s precision delicate work this computer stuff!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:60% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cbits.co.uk\/ourblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/20200828_110927-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Gently does it\" class=\"wp-image-1165 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cbits.co.uk\/ourblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/20200828_110927-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cbits.co.uk\/ourblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/20200828_110927-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cbits.co.uk\/ourblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/20200828_110927-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cbits.co.uk\/ourblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/20200828_110927-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cbits.co.uk\/ourblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/20200828_110927-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:28px\">Increasingly we seem to find ourselves needing novel solutions to tech problems, but I think having to crowbar a disk drive is a new one even for us<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This elderly Dell had its Hard Drive so jammed in, that even when we had undone the retaining screws we couldn&#8217;t persuade it to move. Our trusty Wickes Crowbar provided just the right leverage to get in behind and free the Drive. The computer eventually underwent the PC equivalent of &#8220;Open Heart Surgery&#8221; and emerged to the light of day more powerful and with a shiny new SSD drive.<br><br>Don&#8217;t worry, its most unlikely that we would need to resort to such measures to repair your laptop or mobile phone, however when the need arises we always try to find a way!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Increasingly we seem to find ourselves needing novel solutions to tech problems, but I think having to crowbar a disk drive is a new one even for us This elderly Dell had its Hard Drive so jammed in, that even when we had undone the retaining screws we couldn&#8217;t persuade it to move. 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