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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink15•2 years agoHow it got fried? Was it running hot all the time?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink28•2 years agoStupid guess: Maybe the changed mac is written to e.g. an EEPROM and it ran out of write cycles and bugged out then.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•2 years agoThat’s what I was guessing too because I imagine older cards actually kept that in its hardware.
minus-squareBigDaddySlimlinkfedilinkEnglish5•2 years agoYeah it was an older Win7 system and kinda shit hardware from Acer. Don’t think the wifi card was a brand I had ever heard of either.
How it got fried? Was it running hot all the time?
Stupid guess: Maybe the changed mac is written to e.g. an EEPROM and it ran out of write cycles and bugged out then.
That’s what I was guessing too because I imagine older cards actually kept that in its hardware.
Yeah it was an older Win7 system and kinda shit hardware from Acer. Don’t think the wifi card was a brand I had ever heard of either.