Re: SHUT EACH UNIT OFF WITH IT'S OWN SWITCH

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From: John W. Barron
Date: Sat, 14 Feb 1998 00:00

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Gee, I can't argue from any scientific basis, but I have been doing just the
opposite for years, and I am on my fourth computer - never had a problem that I
could trace to the use of my surge proctector to turn the entire batch of attached
units off and on.



Nick Stanley wrote:

> Dear fellow computer users,
>
>         In my experiance I have had several problems with my computer. Some of
> them were because of me turning my computer and Periphs. off with a surge
> protector. The techniction told me that the proper way to shut down a
> computer is to shut off all Periphs. and the monitor first then shut the
> computer off. This should all be done with each units power switch and the
> surge protector left ON! Also make sure to shutdown prperly from windows
> first.
>
>                 Your Fellow computer user,
>                                 Nick Stanley



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From: "John W. Barron" <j.w.barron@worldnet.att.net>
Subject: Re: SHUT EACH UNIT OFF WITH IT'S OWN SWITCH
Date: 1998/02/14
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