Monthly Archives: October 2014

Are You Running a 64-bit or a 32-bit Operating System? – Ask a Tech #40

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How to find out if your Windows is 32-bit or 64-bit. 64-bit is the latest operating system and can handle much larger amounts of system RAM. *Our Main Channel http://YouTube.com/GuruBrew *Twitter: http://twitter.com/GuruBrewShow *Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/guru.brew All Materials Found Here (c) The Guru Brew Tech Web Show Visit us on the web at: http://www.GuruBrewShow.com Have a question […]

How to Make Your Own Anti-Backlash Nuts – Ask a Tech #39

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Backlash is an engineering term that basically means slop or play between two surfaces in a mechanically moving device. Gear trains or lead screws are typically the subject of this discussion. I show how I made my own simple anti-backlash nuts to compensate for this problem when installed in a CNC router cutter machine. Your […]

Preview Announcement – Anatomy of an Optical Mouse – Ask a Tech #38

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We are publishing a video about how an optical mouse works i great detail on our main GuruBrew Channel today. We will be back tomorrow with more tech tips and tricks.Meanwhile check out this fascinating video of the Anatomy of an Optical Mouse https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sp2DZ2C_w60 *Our Main Channel http://YouTube.com/GuruBrew *Twitter: http://twitter.com/GuruBrewShow *Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/guru.brew All Materials Found […]

Awesome Anatomy of an Optical Mouse – Teardown and Hack

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Optical mice have been commonly available since 1999 and there are vast differences from the former ball mouse. In this video we discuss how an optical mouse works and open it up for a closer look. We will also modify this mouse to give a visual look at what the optical CCD camera in a […]