Cathode Ray Dude - CRD | Q500, The Weirdest Optical Mouse @CathodeRayDude | Uploaded September 2021 | Updated October 2024, 1 week ago.
I stumbled on this mouse a while back and have been trying to figure out exactly how it works for a while. I think I worked it out, so here are my guesses, plus some elaboration about how conventional mice work
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I stumbled on this mouse a while back and have been trying to figure out exactly how it works for a while. I think I worked it out, so here are my guesses, plus some elaboration about how conventional mice work
Support me on Patreon: patreon.com/cathoderaydude
Tip me: ko-fi.com/cathoderaydude
![Wideangle Lens Adaptor [for Canon Vixia HF R800]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/EP1X4cAbWHM/hqdefault.jpg "Wideangle Lens Adaptor [for Canon Vixia HF R800]
Just a quick vid about the wideangle lens adapter I just received. Its not very hot but I figured this might help someone else whos starting out.
Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007OX85V2/
PLEASE NOTE: As I mention in the video, ordering this MAY NOT get you the product I show in the video. I dont trust this seller to actually send the same thing for every order.")
![Little Guys 7: The Cop-puter [Motorola MW800]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/EP3aKEG79DM/hqdefault.jpg "Little Guys 7: The Cop-puter [Motorola MW800]
Id much rather this have been used in an ambulance, but what can you do.
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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
02:07 External overview
11:05 Peripherals
15:22 Firmware and software
17:48 Hardware specs
20:11 Video capture tests
24:10 Hard drive caddy internals
34:18 Cooling
35:52 Opening it up
38:25 Video capture & output board
44:01 Mezzanine module
46:01 Motherboard analysis
48:29 Everything goes wrong at once / Soba
49:17 Further thoughts on cooling
53:41 Conclusions
55:14 Outro")
![Little Guys: Episode 1 [Logic AU912]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GQmj1P-DSoY/hqdefault.jpg "Little Guys: Episode 1 [Logic AU912]
Listen I changed my mind on the title after I rendered it, Lil seemed like a good idea at the time. Future episodes will also have better audio among other things.
It turns out that yes, there are SIM card pins on the standard mini-pcie slot. Never knew!
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Chapters:
00:00 Intro / premise
05:55 External overview
16:33 Top disassembly / thermal juice
20:19 Board overview
22:40 Heatsink / CPU
26:14 Bottom disassembly / storage
31:08 Motherboard removal / analysis
38:14 Card installation / reassembly
41:31 Powering up / testing
49:15 Outro")
