{"id":306,"date":"2012-03-25T19:32:07","date_gmt":"2012-03-26T02:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/?p=306"},"modified":"2012-03-26T04:52:38","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T11:52:38","slug":"more-subaru-car-computer-repair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/?p=306","title":{"rendered":"More Subaru Car Computer Repair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_0828.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-307 alignleft\" title=\"M3-ATX\" src=\"http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_0828-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Pico PSU\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_0828-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_0828-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Well it&#8217;s been a bit busy lately with most of the work I&#8217;ve done being in the software domain, so not that interesting. \u00a0I have replaced the touchscreen and battery on my daughters ipod touch 3g, only to have it stop working once I snapped everything back together and the battery drained.<\/p>\n<p>On the bright side, I did successfully resurrect my car computer after tracing the problem down to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mini-box.com\/M3-ATX-DC-DC-ATX-Automotive-Computer-car-PC-Power-Supply\">M3-ATX<\/a> power supply. \u00a0I put in the replacement and now have the original one to trouble shoot. \u00a0It consists of two, two-layer boards, with a micro in the middle to handle the power on modes. \u00a0If I can repair this and reverse engineer it, then I will have an inexpensive PSU in my tool chest, the same way that I now can build an Olimex ISP clone for cheap. I&#8217;ll keep you &#8220;posted&#8221; on the progress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well it&#8217;s been a bit busy lately with most of the work I&#8217;ve done being in the software domain, so not that interesting. \u00a0I have replaced the touchscreen and battery on my daughters ipod touch 3g, only to have it &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/?p=306\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=306"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":311,"href":"http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306\/revisions\/311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zethus.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}