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Article #325Re: spontaneous PC power losses - HELP!
From: Dr.Hal0nf1r�$
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 22:32
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 22:32
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���hw��f wrote: > On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 22:15:06 +0100 > "Dr.Hal0nf1r�$" <femail@nospam.kustomkomputa.co.uk.invalid> wrote: > >> ���hw��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 (���hw��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, ���hw��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. -- http://www.kustomkomputa.co.uk - Personalised Desktop Computers
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