Siliconfish

Hobby blog about tech tips I've picked up, projects I'm working on, or links to useful information and cool stuff. I'm an Electrical Engineer and professional Analog IC designer for 25 years playing in my spare time. Arduino, hacking consumer electronics, video game hardware, satellite TV, PC building, Android apps, appliance repairs and whatever else that interests me.

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Palm TX Handheld, repairing a broken screen

My wife stepped on her Palm TX Handheld and broke the screen. Since the touchscreen was also cracked, we couldn't push the Sync b...

Monday, February 11, 2013

Java tool for Arduino interface from a PC

After a long hiatus where I've been getting a lot better at Java, I thought I'd come back to the Arduino board and IDE and clean up...

Saturday, February 9, 2013

Windows 8 - Office 2013 stopped working error

I installed Microsoft Office 2013 on my Windows 8 Machine. This is a homebrew machine that I upgraded from Windows 7 with an upgrade lice...

Saturday, February 2, 2013

Repaired Kindle 3 Keyboard 3G that was freezing

At the end of this post is a summary of what I learned repairing a Kindle. Here is the whole story... My Kindle Keyboard 3G has been w...

Asus X401A Laptop, replaced broken screen

Broken screen on a one week old laptop! Does everyone's stuff break this often? Geez. I wasn't planning to write a blog abo...

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