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What's in your PC repair kit?
12/30/11 03:59 AM


Well, that took forever but I've listed everything that's currently in my PC repair kit. (I was hoping to have the list ready by Christmas so I could figure out anything to ask "Santa" for.)

What's in yours?

Here's mine:
Cables/Wires/Adapters:
  • 2-inch SATA 90-degree cable/adapter
  • 2-prong to 3-prong grounded AC outlet adapters
  • 3' Headphone Extension cable (1/8"M-F)
  • Audio adapters (1/8" M-3.5mm F)
  • Audio cables (3.5mm M-M stereo patch cable - 6')
  • Audio splitter (3.5mm-F Stereo-RCA-M mono R/W)
  • Cables To Go PortAuthority2 Retractable Cable Kit (28268) - universal USB cable/adapter kit (missing: USB-A Male-USB-A Female Retractor, FireWire 6-Pin to FireWire 4-Pin)
  • DVI-D(M)-HDMI(F) adapter
  • DVI-I(M)-VGA(F) adapter
  • Ethernet Cable - 5' CAT5 Patch
  • Firewire (IEEE1394) Cable (6-pin to 6-pin)
  • IDE Cable (40 Pin)
  • IDE Cable (80 Pin)
  • SLI Bridges (Litech P054066B PCI-E SLI Bridge - PCB, Gigabyte GC-3SLI SLI Bridge - PCB, Gigabyte 12CF1-SLI001-02R SLI Bridge - Flex)
  • Molex-6-pin PCI-E power adapter
  • Molex-Floppy power adapter
  • Molex-Floppy Y-Cable power adapter
  • Molex-SATA power adapters
  • Optical Drive audio cable (SPDIF)
  • Phone Cable
  • Power Cord (standard 3 Prong-NEMA)
  • PS/2-AT keyboard adapter
  • PS/2-DB9 mouse adapter
  • RJ11 coupler
  • RJ11 splitter
  • RJ45 Coupler
  • S-Video(7-pin M) to Y/Pb/Pr Component (F) adapter
  • S-Video(7-pin M) to RCA-F Laptop video adapter cable
  • SATA Cable
  • Serial adapters (DB9M-DB25F, DB9F-DB25M)
  • USB Cables (USB A-B, USB A-A Ext, USB A-Micro B)

    Components:
  • Case Fan (80mm)
  • Memory Card Reader (USB) (Digital Concepts CR-72 50-in-1 USB Memory Card Reader)
  • Mouse - USB (Logitech Notebook Optical Mouse Plus)
  • The Tornado USB file transfer tool
  • USB Hub (Saitek 4 Port USB 2.0 Mini UFO Hub)
  • USB2 Bluetooth adapter (MSI Mega-Net Star Key Class 1)
  • USB2-IDE adapter
  • USB2-IDE/SATA adapter

    Miscellaneous:
  • 3.5" and 5.25" Disk Drive Cleaning Kit (RadioShack 26-295B)
  • 8-in-1 Multifunction Cable Tester (DealExtreme #00715)
  • AC/DC LCD Voltage Tester Electroprobe with Slot Screw Driver (12V~250V) - BUSI 511431 (DealExtreme)
  • AC-4-prong Molex power 12V adapter
  • Allied Int. ProGrade Abrasive Fiberglass Pen (63250) (Cleans/Preps Contacts, Sands)
  • Analog/ball mouse cleaning kit
  • Antec ATX12V Power Supply Tester
  • Anti-static wrist strap
  • Artic Silver Arctic Silver 5 Thermal Compound
  • Artic Silver ArtiClean 1 Thermal Material Remover (30 ml) & ArtiClean 2 Thermal Surface Purifier (30 ml) (RadioShack 276-035)
  • Artic Silver ArtiClean 2 Thermal Surface Purifier (120 ml)
  • Artic Silver Thermal Adhesive
  • Cable ties (assorted)
  • Case/drive/motherboard screws (assorted)
  • CoolMax PS-101 Power Supply Tester (31181)
  • CoolMax PS-224 Power Supply Tester (A11181-3)
  • CPU fan/heatsink screws (assorted)
  • Digital Innovations CleanDr Screen Cleaning Fluid (9 oz)
  • Earbuds
  • Electronic Static Release Discharger Keychain (DealExtreme #04039)
  • Flashlights - bendable mini LED flashlight, bendable mini USB LED work light
  • Kill-A-Watt P4400
  • Maxell Quick Fix CD Repair Kit (CD-333)
  • Memory card case (SD) (empty)
  • MG Chemicals No. 855-5 Horse Hair Cleaning Brushes
  • Microfiber cloths (assorted)
  • Mini PCI/USB/Parallel Laptop 4-Digit Motherboard Analyzer/Diagnostic Test POST Card (DealExtreme #25101)
  • Paper Clips
  • PCI 4-Digit PC Motherboard Repair/Troubleshoot/Diagnostic Card with Mobo Status LEDs (DealExtreme #11812)
  • PCI Slot covers / shields
  • S-1007 Network Cable Tester
  • Screw ID Gauge
  • Sharpie
  • SOYO TechAID PCI Diagnostic Card
  • Targus APA31US Universal Notebook Power Adapter - 90W & assorted power tips
  • TrackMate Audio/Video Decks-Computer Drives Cleaning Solution (isopropyl alcohol) (CAS #67-630)
  • WD-40 NoMess Pen

    Stuff I don't carry:
  • “Cold Heat” resin-core solder (RadioShack)
  • “Cold Heat” soldering iron (RadioShack) (unused)

    Tools:
  • 17-Piece Precision Screwdriver Set (RadioShack 6980451) - Slotted screwdrivers (1.0, 1.4, 2.0. 2.4, 3.0, and 3.5mm), Phillips screwdrivers (#00, #0, #1, and #2), Hex keys (1.5, 2.0 and 2.5mm), Sockets (3, 4, and 5mm), T-handle
  • 20-Piece Electronics Bit-Driver Set (RadioShack #64-071) - Hex bits (1.5, 2, and 2.5mm), Hex round ball bits (1.5, 2, 2.5mm), Phillips bits (#00, and #0), POZI bits (#00, and #0), Slotted bits (2, 2.5, 3, and 4mm), Torx bits (T-6, T-7, T-8, T-9, and T-10)
  • 2-in-1 Metal Magnetizer and Demagnetizer Block (DealExtreme #03585)
  • Collection of Bits for Bit Drivers
  • Companion 14-Piece Precision Tool Set (30463) (4.25" Diagonal Mini Pliers, 4.25" Long Nose Mini Pliers, Slotted screwdrivers (1.5, 1.8, 2.0, 2.5, and 3.0mm), Phillips screwdrivers (P000, P00, P0), Hex keys (5/64", 3/32", 7/64", 1/8")
  • Computer Tool Kit (11 Piece) (IC Chip Inserter, IC Chip Extracter, 3 Claw Part Retriever, Tweezer, Standard Screwdriver 3/16", Standard Screwdriver 1/8", Nut Driver 3/16" Hex Head, Nut Driver 1/4" Hex Head, Torque Driver with T-10 and T-15 Bits) (missing: Phillips Screwdriver #0, Phillips Screwdriver #1)
  • Craftsman Screwdrivers - Star/Hex
  • Crimping Tool
  • Dremel 1100-N/25 7.2 Stylus Rotary Tool
  • Magnetic parts grabbers (assorted)
  • Mini Cordless screwdrivers (assorted, including iGo and Black&Decker)
  • Mini Screwdrivers/Bit Drivers
  • Network and Connection Wire Cutter Tools (3-Pack) (DealExtreme #02641)

    Box:
  • Craftsman 12 in. Tool Bag - Qty 2

    I have never, ever, been this organized about this.

    - Stiletto







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    Subject Posted by Posted on
    * What's in your PC repair kit? StilettoAdministrator 12/30/11 03:59 AM
    . * Re: What's in your PC repair kit? Naoki  12/30/11 01:12 PM
    . * Re: What's in your PC repair kit? DMala  12/30/11 08:24 AM
    . * Re: What's in your PC repair kit? StilettoAdministrator  01/03/12 08:07 AM
    . * Stiletto's business card. italieAdministrator  12/30/11 06:13 AM
    . * Re: Stiletto's business card. StilettoAdministrator  12/30/11 06:30 AM
    . * Re: Stiletto's business card. italieAdministrator  12/30/11 02:33 PM
    . * Re: Stiletto's business card. StilettoAdministrator  12/30/11 11:29 PM
    . * Re: What's in your PC repair kit? Sune  12/30/11 05:56 AM
    . * Re: What's in your PC repair kit? StilettoAdministrator  01/03/12 08:18 AM

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