@davee I am off to bed, I am old.

@davee I am now seeing the following in my PM section. Maybe it's time at least some of us share a Discord thing (not really a fan but choices???) or ...

@davee The hardware until recently was the same as your average windows PC. For the last few years of course Apple is making their own processors like...

@davee Thanks for reminding me why I left windows.

@josiah430 Maybe one of the Windows experts here can help, that kind of nonsense is why I almost never use windows anymore. Shutting down, NOT restart...

@scanjack That is a great project. This is the introduction forum, so when you are ready, start a new Topic in the appropriate forum/sub-forum. I am a...

@josiah430 That is the chip/device that is attached to the USB port. Did you click it?

@davee You have more time than me.

@davee Just as long as you mention that it is extremely unlikely. The problem is I do not know of any reliable test to determine not only a fake boa...

@davee Even with a magnifying glass as you suggest, I am unable to reliably follow all the traces, remember, some are on other levels so a bright back...

@davee If it is labelled Arduino that is good enough for me. Spending any time at that price point to see if I can determine if it is fake or not simp...

@davee @josiah430 It's much easier than that Dave, just turn the board over. I don't know how many members have microscopes to do as you suggest, I am...

@davee Not surprised.

@davee FYI @josiah430 Great idea Dave, I never thought of modifying the cable, I always disconnected the VIN voltage then plugged in a standard USB ca...

@josiah430 I don't see the label Arduino, what about the other side. I have almost every other Nano except an original NANO. Some have Arduino on the ...