Re: New Members - please post your introductions here

Hi everyone, Carl here, from Bristol, UK. Happened on this forum via what I assume is a fairly common route: Frustrated by Macbook Pro failures, fancy myself handy with a soldering iron but don't know where to go for info, found Louis Rossmann on YouTube and wound up here.

I've been fiddling with computers since about 1980 or a bit before, my first computer was a Commodore PET and I was inside that with a soldering iron in fairly short order. Since then I've mostly focused on software, I've worked as VAX/VMS and...