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    Solved! Are there any fatal voltages in a laptop?

    I want to boot a laptop while it's open to diagnose it. Could it have dangerous voltages inside?
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    Solved! Do laptops have ATX?

    You mean a power supply built into the motherboard?
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    Solved! Is "off" really off in Bose Qc35 II?

    Does this mean the memory circuits are still powered despite everything else off, including LEDs?
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    Solved! Is "off" really off in Bose Qc35 II?

    If turned back on, the headphones connect to the previously connected device.
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    Solved! Is "off" really off in Bose Qc35 II?

    If I slide the off/on/pair switch to off, are the headphones truly off or doing something in the background?
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    Solved! Do laptops have ATX?

    I'm wondering how laptops turn themselves off after shutdown.
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    Solved! Do laptops have ATX?

    If not, how does it turn off its internal parts at shutdown?
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    How do I disable a musical greeting card so it doesn't sound when opening?

    I'd like to tear out the electronics, and I don't want it to sound when I try to tear it out.
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    Solved! Do laptop batteries have a PS_ON like desktop PSUs?

    I'm wondering if laptop batteries are off unless a PS_ON pin is pulled low, like a desktop PSU.
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    ATX PSU shuts off when load is attached to ATX wires

    This circuit shuts off almost immediately. This circuit works perfectly, even with no load on the Molex. Is my PSU dead? If not, how do I fix it? After the first circuit shut off, I could reset it by turning the POWER switch off and on.
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    Solved! HP Elitebook fan pegged at 100

    Blue wire of the fan
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    Solved! HP Elitebook fan pegged at 100

    Besides the fan at 100, everything is normal. But please let me know what does the blue wire do.
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    Solved! HP Elitebook fan pegged at 100

    That laptop had thermal shutdown once or twice.