From Transport Evolved.
The Comma 3 advanced driver assistance add-on for Kate’s Kia Niro started having some concerning issues about 8 months ago. She has tried various fixes, but it’s now reached the point where she has to strip it down and hopefully fix it.
Detailing the process Kate disassembles her Comma 3 and attempts a repair.
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00:00 – Introduction
04:30 – Opening the case
05:23 – Removing the OLED screen
05:40 – Removing the SSD
06:00 – Removing the mainboard
06:24 – Removing the heatsink
07:40 – …and processor
08:33 – Removing the USB-C connector
11:37 – Repairing the damage?
14:09 – Final thoughts
19:40 – Thanks and Credits
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Script: Kate Walton-Elliott
Presenter: Kate Walton-Elliott
Editor, Colorist: Kate Walton-Elliott; TE’s Director of Photography
Art and Animation: Erin Carlie
Producer: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
Music supplied through Artlist.io
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