Share your tech "SNAFU" stories.
>Was about to install a catlog app on my Android phone
>Open F-Droid, hit the download button
>Phone suddenly reboots
>Bootloop, stuck at "Starting apps" screen
>Wipe dalvik/art cache like I usually do
>Still stuck, this time ends with a black sceen
>for fucks sake i was just about to go to bed
>Remove sd card, phone boots up
>EverythingCrashing.jpg
>Re-insert sd card
>Go to storage settings, sd card is stuck on "Checking..."
>Reboot
>Gets stuck on reboot, so I force power off
>Wipe dalvik cache one more time
>Still fucked up
>Currently I'm restoring a TWRP backup, hoping for the best
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>windows crashes during update
>reboot
>windows is installing updates...
>windows will now restart
>windows is installing updates...
It's been running overnight now and it's still fucked 14h later.
>working on dev server with multiple windows open
>drop a table
>realise I was on production server window
>shit pants
>restored from tar backup
>users didn't even care
>install touchscreen on a pi
>reboot after package install
>doesn't boot anymore
>was logged in the wrong pi
>was the 'production pi' with my personal wiki
Luckily I was moving around the wiki between multiple machines so I had a backup.
>running daily backups now
>>53895689
>Installing Wireshark so I can pretend I'm a 1337 hacker
>Asks if I want to install some USB thing, I can't remember its name
>Sure whatever
>Restart computer to finish installing
>Windows logs in
>Try to open Wireshark
>My USB mouse isn't working
>My USB keyboard isn't working
>My USB network adapter isn't working
>That thing disabled every USB port on my computer
>o_shit.jpg
>Boot into safe mode
>USB still doesn't work
>Desperately try to think of solution
>Remember I have Teamviewer open on start
>Oh shit I know what to do
>Grab a Mountain Dew from freezer for 1337 hacking refreshment
>Start blasting Blue Stahli for 1337 hacking music
>Connect ethernet cable from laptop to desktop
>Share network to desktop
>Open Teamviewer on laptop to connect to desktop
>Connection fails
>You've got to be fucking with me
>Open Teamviewer on phone
>Connect to desktop
>Uninstall that fucking USB thing
>Restart computer
>Everything works
I felt like a god
>>53895689
same thing happened to multiple Android 2.1-2.3 devices I have before. Just that removing sd does not change anything and these devices are too rare that no one post recovery for them (Devices: LG E720, Sharp 007sh, Archos 32 it
>>53896471
OP here, I re-flashed it several times and every single app including stock apps keep crashing.
RIP
>be 15 (six years ago)
>surfing porn in bedroom
>close window
>accidentally hit "print"
>network printer
>prints in my dad's office, right next to him
>blamed viruses
>>53895689
>work for a MSP company (outsourced tech for many small companies)
>get to the office
>first-tier techs are freaking out
>check RMM tool
>LabTech freaked out and patched all of our clients servers last night, because "Fuck you and your Exchange servers and Domain Controllers"
>spend all day triaging cries of rage from clients
T-thanks LabTech... It's not like I WANTED to test those p-patches before rolling them out or anything...baka...
