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windix replied to kungfuman on 10 Inch Screen Raspberry Pi Retro Arcade Game Console $64 + Delivery ($0 C&C/In-Store) @ Jaycar
Just use a separate USB-C plug (I used a 30w Anko) :) It works for me couple times using the built-in one in the beginning but no more luck…
01/06/2024 - 19:16
windix replied to windix on 10 Inch Screen Raspberry Pi Retro Arcade Game Console $64 + Delivery ($0 C&C/In-Store) @ Jaycar
As promoised, the Pi 5 guide is here:…
01/06/2024 - 13:00
windix replied to 191919 on 10 Inch Screen Raspberry Pi Retro Arcade Game Console $64 + Delivery ($0 C&C/In-Store) @ Jaycar
I bought some replacements (those genuine Sanwa brand ones too!) but I won’t receive them until 2 months time. So would be good to know…
31/05/2024 - 16:53
windix replied to xdpx on 10 Inch Screen Raspberry Pi Retro Arcade Game Console $64 + Delivery ($0 C&C/In-Store) @ Jaycar
Looked at my purchase history, I got a pair from taobao (the China domestic version of aliexpress) for RMB 53... so about $6 each.
30/05/2024 - 22:15
windix commented on 10 Inch Screen Raspberry Pi Retro Arcade Game Console $64 + Delivery ($0 C&C/In-Store) @ Jaycar
For people want to use Pi 5 but aware of the GPIO controller won't work (GPIONext doesn't support Pi5 yet). Here is an alternative solution…
30/05/2024 - 21:19
windix commented on 10 Inch Screen Raspberry Pi Retro Arcade Game Console $64 + Delivery ($0 C&C/In-Store) @ Jaycar
If you are looking for some tips on setup, this is my own setup guide for your reference:…
27/05/2024 - 22:00
windix replied to kungfuman on 10 Inch Screen Raspberry Pi Retro Arcade Game Console $64 + Delivery ($0 C&C/In-Store) @ Jaycar
It should. The GPIO pins are the same. The only issue might be the power (Pi 5 requires 3A or 4A I cannot remember correctly) so you may…
26/05/2024 - 16:46
windix replied to AmperSand on 10 Inch Screen Raspberry Pi Retro Arcade Game Console $64 + Delivery ($0 C&C/In-Store) @ Jaycar
I heard their new website is built using commcertools. They must be still in the transition period between old and new website
26/05/2024 - 16:33
windix replied to littlesoldier on 10 Inch Screen Raspberry Pi Retro Arcade Game Console $64 + Delivery ($0 C&C/In-Store) @ Jaycar
Same as you! I get it must be our lucky day!
26/05/2024 - 16:30
windix commented on Raspberry Pi 400 $59 + $8 Shipping ($0 Pickup) @ Jaycar
Thanks OP ordered 1 (no stock otherwise would try 2). Planning to try if it can fit a pi 5 in :D
26/05/2024 - 09:00
windix replied to Black Hole on Qantas: Tokyo Ret Per $987, Syd $1009, Hob $1018, Mel $1017, Bris $1022, Cbr $1112, Adel $1085, Cns $1188 (May-Dec 2024) @ IWTF
I was in Tokyo 1/4-11/4. The only sunny day that you will see Mt Fuji is on 10/4 which we were lucky! Can even see it from Hotel room.…
18/04/2024 - 09:19
windix replied to cheach on DJI Osmo Action 4: Standard Combo $469, Adventure Combo $649 + Delivery ($0 C&C/In-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
I just tried with my Action 4 using USB-C cable (to a USB-C port on monitor) and can confirm the playback doesn't support output to…
22/12/2023 - 14:41
windix commented on LEGO 10302 Icons Optimus Prime $129 In-Store Only @ Kmart
If you have onepass, this is available tonight (Wed 22/11) from 8pm for C&C only
22/11/2023 - 14:40
windix commented on ORICO M2PV-C3 M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) $25.19 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ ORICO Amazon AU
I have one but maybe my own case it is unstable and always dropped off
21/11/2023 - 11:47
windix replied to bugman on True Blue Heeler Cordless Robot Pool Cleaner $499 + Delivery ($0 C&C/in Store/ OnePass) @ Bunnings
yes that's one way. It should come with a hook header to attach to pool pole to grab it out :)
16/11/2023 - 22:13
windix commented on TEKXDD 4-in-1 Keyless Entry Smart Lock (Support by TUYA App) $74.49 Delivered @ Eyedol AU Store via Amazon AU
Bought one and installed already (thanks Amazon prime’s free same day delivery). First time installing a Bluetooth smart lock. The…
04/11/2023 - 22:38
windix replied to klrrider1 on Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (Wireless) $29.50 + Shipping from $3 @ Core Electronics
Pi Zero 2 W is faster! :)
11/10/2023 - 19:50
windix replied to bargainshooter on Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (Wireless) $29.50 + Shipping from $3 @ Core Electronics
Received mine yesterday with $3 AU post shipping option. Sent in via padded envelop.
20/09/2023 - 11:18
windix replied to netsurfer on Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 8GB $127.90 + Delivery ($6+ Standard/ $10+ Express) @ Core Electronics
I back ordered several pi zero 2 w via element14. The eta they get back to me is December this year.
22/06/2023 - 09:23
windix replied to IDontKnowWhyImHere on QNAP TS-464-8G 4-Bay NAS $639.20 ($623.22 eBay Plus) Delivered @ Futu Online via eBay
I didn't even use QNAP system at all -- jump directly to unraid... YMMV
19/06/2023 - 15:56
windix replied to mskeggs on GL.inet GL-MT300N-V2 Mango Mini Travel Router $31.50 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ GL.inet via Amazon AU
The Ethernet port is 10/100 so won’t work for 4K
12/06/2023 - 12:56
windix replied to lilchonk on Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 4GB $93.90 + Delivery ($6+ Standard/ $10+ Express) @ Core Electronics
indeed! That's my use case at moment: https://i.imgur.com/MsbvOBV.jpeg
05/06/2023 - 11:34
windix commented on Dell 32" 4K UHD Gaming Monitor - G3223Q - $500.60 ($490.04 with UNiDAYS Code) Delivered @ Dell
If you have AMEX, there is extra 10% off
02/06/2023 - 09:04
windix replied to bluey321 on [eBay Plus] Gigabyte WINDFORCE OC GeForce RTX 4070 12GB GDDR6X Graphics Card $857.22 Delivered @ Computer Alliance eBay
I applied on Saturday (27/5) and received the code today (31/5).
31/05/2023 - 21:38
windix replied to Opaquer on [Refurb] HP EliteDesk 800 G2 Mini PC i5 6500T 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Win10 Pro $129 Delivered @ UN Tech
There is a great YouTube video on this topic running home assistant on mini pc vs pi (especially given the pi 4 shortage) from Andreas…
21/05/2023 - 17:00
windix commented on Seagate Exos X20 ST20000NM007D 20TB Internal Hard Drive - OEM Free Shipping $507 Delivered @ Newegg
Ordered 10/5, received today (14/5 Sunday!) One DOM is 26JUL2022 (two minor dents on top edge), the other one is 17DEC2022 (no dent).…
14/05/2023 - 20:12
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