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Article #323Re: spontaneous PC power losses - HELP!
From: §ñühw¤£f
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 15:53
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 15:53
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On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:32:32 +0100 "Dr.Hal0nf1r£$" <femail@nospam.kustomkomputa.co.uk.invalid> wrote: > §ñühw¤£f wrote: > > On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 22:15:06 +0100 > > "Dr.Hal0nf1r£$" <femail@nospam.kustomkomputa.co.uk.invalid> wrote: > > > >> §ñühw¤£f wrote: > >>> On Sat, 19 Apr 2008 15:34:16 -0700 > >>> Aratzio <a6ahlyv02@sneakemail.com> wrote: > >>> > >>>> On Sat, 19 Apr 2008 16:09:53 -0500, in the land of > >>>> alt.usenet.kooks, snuhwolf@netscape.net (§ñühw¤£f) got double > >>>> secret probation for writing: > >>>> > >>>>> Aratzio <a6ahlyv02@sneakemail.com> clouded the waters of pure > >>>>> thought with: > >>>>>> On Sat, 19 Apr 2008 09:01:56 -0700, in the land of > >>>>>> alt.usenet.kooks, §ñühw¤£f <snuhwolf@netscape.net> got double > >>>>>> secret probation for writing: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> On Sat, 19 Apr 2008 13:35:53 +1000 > >>>>>>> "Kadaitcha Man" <nospam.nospam.nospam@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> "Aratzio" <a6ahlyv02@sneakemail.com> wrote in message > >>>>>>>> news:9opi0456deigk7ihd4bq4mq3u9mar9tha3@4ax.com... > >>>>>>>>> On Sat, 19 Apr 2008 13:26:03 +1000, in the land of > >>>>>>>>> alt.usenet.kooks, "Kadaitcha Man" > >>>>>>>>> <nospam.nospam.nospam@gmail.com> got double secret probation > >>>>>>>>> for writing: > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> "Butch Haynes" <butch@huntsville> wrote in message > >>>>>>>>>> news:zbmdnUfjYIjDTZXVnZ2dnUVZ_gWdnZ2d@comcast.com... > >>>>>>>>>>> <radiant_x@outgun.com> wrote in message > >>>>>>>>>>> news:293e3140-e027-496c-89d8-27906e8991f7@t54g2000hsg.googlegroups.com... > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> I recently installed a DVD drive into my PC. (2 days ago.) > >>>>>>>>>>>> Since then, I get spontaneous power loss periodically - > >>>>>>>>>>>> sometimes seconds after booting, other times after hours of > >>>>>>>>>>>> operation. I've tried replacing the power supply, and I've > >>>>>>>>>>>> tried removing all my hardware (other than RAM), so I'm > >>>>>>>>>>>> thinking it must be motherboard related. > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> Unplug/replug all power and data connections. That way, the > >>>>>>>>>>> errant loose one will be fixed and your problem will be > >>>>>>>>>>> resolved. > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA! > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Tech support by feng shui. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> "I've tried removing all my hardware(other than RAM)" > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Do none of them understand what that entails? > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> None of them understand anything. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I go toetally on into-ition. > >>>>>>> Just do what feels good for a few hours...take out a few > >>>>>>> cables...fondle them...blow out the dust bunnies...listen to the > >>>>>>> Grateful Dead live at Winterland for inspiration. Drink another > >>>>>>> beer... > >>>>>>> Change a bunch of jumpers on the Mobo at random. > >>>>>>> Leave shit scattered around on yer workbench and wander away. > >>>>>>> Watch cartoons for another hour... > >>>>>>> Come back and put it back together. > >>>>>>> Holy Shit! Now it works. > >>>>>>> Thats how I do it anyway. > >>>>>>> FYI > >>>>>>> HTH > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Dunno why you geeks muck about with all that crap. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I take em out to the back 40, prop em against the side of the > >>>>>> gully and show them my Springfield 30-06. > >>>>>> > >>>>> <BLINK> > >>>>> <BLINK> > >>>>> OMG! I would never shoot a poor defenceless computer! > >>>>> > >>>>>> They always work after that. > >>>>>> > >>>>> I assume you miss... > >>>>> > >>>>>> Works good with the employees, wife and kids too. > >>>>>> > >>>>> Note to self: dont work for 'Ratz. > >>>> > >>>> Never had need to actually fire the damn thing. > >>>> > >>> Interesting. So you say that pc's respond to threats of > >>> annihilation? I've got a sledge hammer laying about... > >>> Will it solve my booting problems? > >> > >> Try steel toe caps. > >> > > That didnt help at all. > > You didn't kick it hard enough. > Now it wont turn on at all. You owe me a new computer. -- www.alternet.org
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