Written by Hayes Roach
Our Nixplay digital frame bricked itself and was headed for the trash. I opened it up instead. Now it runs Linux with a custom clock, weather, calendar, daily bible verse, and photo dashboard. The setup My family's old Nixplay photo frame died. Power it on and you'd get a backlight, sometimes a red bar, and nothing else. Resets did nothing, power cycles did nothing. Something in the firmware had clearly died. I wanted to see if I could fix it, so I opened it up. Inside was a...