OBSERVATION LOG
Brain dumps, engineering notes, and unstructured thoughts. Maintained sporadically.
Sep 19, 2026
Oppo A37 Teardown (Part 2): Full Cosmetic and Functional Restoration
Restoring the Oppo A37 to its former glory. Replacing the frame, LCD, and back cover after successfully reviving the motherboard.
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Sep 11, 2026
Oppo A37 Teardown (Part 1): Reviving My Father's Dead Phone
Hardware teardown of an unbootable Oppo A37. Investigating power delivery failure after prolonged inactivity.
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