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Article #157Re: Microscope 2000 Diagnostic Toolkit Anybody got it?
From: Bill VC
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 00:00
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 00:00
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I have a Micro2000 LE haven't really used it yet , I'm a newbie , however Micro 2000 has come out with a new PCI test kit . Tom MacIntyre <tmacinty@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:38956460.53055305@news.wolf... > On Mon, 31 Jan 2000 09:34:16 GMT, Moondance Foxmarnick > <calabash@nojunkearthlink.net> wrote: > > >In article <W6Td6nAFxIl4EwRk@jasper.freeserve.co.uk>, > >mike@jasper.freeserve.co.uk says... > >....> > >> I will admit, POST cards can be useful. My argument was that knowing > >> that, for example, the DMA controller has failed is of little use when > >> the easiest and quickest route to curing that failure is motherboard > >> replacement. > >> > >> > >Ah, but now you're focused on the resolution. Engineers want to know the > >why. They won't rest until they know. They'll spend/waste 4 days pulling > >apart some useless aparatus just so they can come to you in glee to > >report that it was _this_ do-hickee that failed, not that dongle! <grin> > >I know, I'm my fathers daughter. <smile> And fates help me, I'm the same > >way... > > -MF > > One of the greatest sadnesses that I can suffer in electronics repair > is to repair something and not know just exactly how and why...it > happens, too. > > Tom
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