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Article #328Re: spontaneous PC power losses - HELP!
From: §ñühw¤£f
Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:38
Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:38
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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? -- http://thinkprogress.org/2008/04/19/schwarzenegger-bush/
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