Cyberpower Value600ei UPS – battery replacement

During the recent storms and power outages the UPS failed to keep the Lenovo AIO desktop running so disconnected the black brick and took it to the workshop for repair at a later date.


I have been busy doing other stuff but now it’s time to get this fixed and out of the way.

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Dell PowerConnect 2016 network switch – revisited

From 2004 – 2019 this was our main switch located in the upstairs linen cupboard. When it died I had a go at repairing the power supply but gave up and it was replaced with a Netgear switch. The photo below is was taken in 2019 photo when the switch died.

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While cleaning up Al’s Workshop came across it again and decided to have have another look – to repair.

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