Translation: The manual for thermal compound should say to not use the whole tub2yr ⋅ GameOfShadows ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Probably not that gory but I found out why the beamer wasn't producing an image (That's a live spider with eggs in there, it wasn't very happy to see me)2yr ⋅ Eburon8 ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Not sure if this fits here. Had to replace my keyboard, surprised to find out I needed to remove and reset 66 screws2yr ⋅ nvrmor ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Where did they come from? What are you going to do with them? Just why?2yr ⋅ LeCubeMan ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Ticket: Computer Is Broken. Accidently Fell Out Third Floor Window (Info in comment)3yr ⋅ JustAnNPC_DnD ⋅ r/techsupportgore
User put in a help desk ticket “My mouse does not work, I’ve tried replacing the batteries and it still does not work”5yr ⋅ taylorjones_11 ⋅ r/techsupportgore
A colleague tried to shred a HDD in our shredder that is only supposed to be used for SSDs and phones2yr ⋅ ScuttleSE ⋅ r/techsupportgore
User asked for support because the printer isn't printing anymore after replacing black ink2yr ⋅ moweME ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Dear OEMs, stop trying to water cool things as you suck at it. $3000 Zotac Magnus' failed cooling system teardown.1yr ⋅ Speedy_Greyhound ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Windows be like should have gone for the head Reported as it was making a burning smell so I threw it out the window joys with working from home and providing IT support.2yr ⋅ BlueishMeteor ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Geez I lost my charger, welp I guess it's time to take the danger wire out of the drawer.4yr ⋅ JohnnyDZ0707 ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Customer states our intercom at the gate doesn't work meanwhile in the connections box2yr ⋅ trdsc7797 ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Ticket states “Student Chromebook has a nail sticking out of the headphone jack”2yr ⋅ seloid ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Some guys did that in a factory, we specifically asked them not to replace any components. Now they ask why it's not working2yr ⋅ Penibya ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Customer complained about poor internet connection. Patch cable sitting on the electric baseboard heater just miiiiggggghhhhtt have been the issue1yr ⋅ ZappBrannigansLaw ⋅ r/techsupportgore
The thing still connects to her car's bluetooth, and she is still using it (and charging it) 🙄4yr ⋅ dm919 ⋅ r/techsupportgore
My friend’s mom needed to change the “batteries” in her thermostat.4yr ⋅ gstriegs ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Czech IT guy finds an anti-tank missile on the floor of client's server room, owner has no idea why it's there (currently ongoing)6yr ⋅ best_of_badgers ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Update on May god have mercy on my soul. (Original in comments)7yr ⋅ TrillBill214 ⋅ r/techsupportgore
My daughter asked if she overfilled the battery on her Bluetooth receiver.4yr ⋅ ThePurple5 ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Stripped screw. Last ditch effort with JB weld. Will try it again tomorrow, wish me luck! Will update if it ends a disaster.2yr ⋅ Hung_S0lo ⋅ r/techsupportgore
I got a GPU on Ebay from St. Petersburg, Russia before the war started and it obviously was harvested from a highly secure (TS?) workstation.9mo ⋅ Cellbuilder2 ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Got a call that the internet didn't work after moving offices. Wonder why that is.5yr ⋅ kyuubi2077 ⋅ r/techsupportgore
A friend of mine asked me if I could look at the gas boiler because it no longer produced hot water1yr ⋅ initial_chris ⋅ r/techsupportgore
$1.90 in change removed from an iMac optical drive. Oh yeah, also a Chuck-E-Cheese token.5yr ⋅ agent75728 ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Clients ex thought she could get the 'memory card' out through the screen to catch the cheating bastard7yr ⋅ Jaisuz ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Go check the switch closet. We think something might have gotten unplugged somewhere.3yr ⋅ Dartonion ⋅ r/techsupportgore
My father was making custom ethernet cables and wondered why he only got 100mbps despite the cable being cat6, after redoing the connectors, 1gbps came up.2yr ⋅ nikodem2003 ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Customer said they had a bit of diffuculty getting the CPU separated from the heatsink.5yr ⋅ soulhacler ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Back on my CNC shop bullshit; boss asked me to do up the other benches how I’d done up mine. Y’all were right, lol.1yr ⋅ AvalancheQueen ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Sugar ants collected crumbs of cat food for a big party inside of my SmartThings hub.5yr ⋅ TheFunkyMonk ⋅ r/techsupportgore
My fan was vibrating and making loud noises. Decided to cut around the fan. It now passes the diagnostic test.2yr ⋅ terrytibbss ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Got a call to a malfunctioning projector, yeah you could say that4yr ⋅ bregottextrasaltat ⋅ r/techsupportgore
It's never safe to write your password down. Even in Antarctica.6yr ⋅ HarnessedDevilry ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Dual node arm server rack made of old playing cards and an elastic band. The whole budget was zero so it has a price to performance ratio of infinity. (OG Raspberry Pi and Orange Pi PC+, all from random parts bin)3yr ⋅ PeladoDeBrazzers ⋅ r/techsupportgore
I also work in a school. We don't provide kids laptops, but a few of the teachers get some6yr ⋅ citricacidx ⋅ r/techsupportgore
What do you mean you've converted you're data line to a clothes line?2yr ⋅ BallisticCrux ⋅ r/techsupportgore
I'm really happy with this hinge repair. (Not gonna spend $100 for a replacement lid.)1yr ⋅ Journeyman-Joe ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Sorry for the social media screenshot, but I couldn't not repost this. Yes, i had to censor his card number1yr ⋅ the123king-reddit ⋅ r/techsupportgore
iPads getting delivered in the manufacturer approved packaging...1yr ⋅ Bulbajamin ⋅ r/techsupportgore
A system that handles 100s of financial transactions a day in the back of a grocery store1yr ⋅ Comfortable_Life_437 ⋅ r/techsupportgore
When your dock is overheating and crashing. Nothing a Pentium 4 heatsink, thermal paste and zip ties can't fix.1yr ⋅ sixmechanism ⋅ r/techsupportgore
This is why you use proper cable covers and not just tape. This was serving 4 machines in a testing center (still successfully somehow).5mo ⋅ mmseng ⋅ r/techsupportgore
Can you have a look at my laptop cos it's getting a bit toasty when I'm gaming....3yr ⋅ CottonComputers ⋅ r/techsupportgore
