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Re:New Roomba Has Persistent Maps, Selective Room Cleaning, ... by notyourwork on Thursday September 06, 2018 @11:14AM (#17926847)
Curious what you first replaced? I’ve had one for a few years and it seems like it’s still in good condition but wondering what to look for.
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Re:New Roomba Has Persistent Maps, Selective Room Cleaning, ... by tyldum on Thursday September 06, 2018 @02:28PM (#17928325)
After 8 years I had to replace the whole drive unit. It worked 5 days a week for those 8 years æ, though. And my toddler used to surf on it...
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Re:New Roomba Has Persistent Maps, Selective Room Cleaning, ... by dandare on Thursday September 06, 2018 @12:15PM (#17927300)
Battery, the side brush motor and all brushes. And I accidentally tore off the top sensor - I had to solder it back.
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