2024-09-17 Hacker News Top Articles and Its Summaries
1. Fixing an Elgato HD60 S HDMI capture device with the help of Ghidra Total comment counts : 18 Summary The article discusses a project involving hardware diagnostics, specifically the repair of a broken Elgato Game Capture HD60 S USB device. Inspired by YouTube repair channels, the author bought the nonfunctional device on eBay and found that it did not power on. After opening it up, they used a thermal camera to identify hot components, discovering potential issues with two chips—identified as Fitipower FP6373A voltage regulators—and a TI TPS60403DBV voltage inverter....