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Article #591Re: An unexpected solution to a persistent problem
From: rAD
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 00:00
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 00:00
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Jim Cleveland <jclevel1(Spambytes)@rochester.rr.com> wrote in message news:44KO3.9$wG3.1455@typhoon.nyroc.rr.com... > I'd experienced difficulty with my XPS-P90, 233 processor, and 16 mb > Creative Banshee Blaster video card locking up. Typically, the machine > would lock up once or twice a day, forcing a reset. Often the problem > occurred playing Quake 2. > > Some had suggested it might be a heat issue with my Creative video card. I > tried underclocking the card, and the problem persisted. I figured it was > just an unsolvable Windows 98 problem, and left it at that. > > Well, about 11 days ago, I replaced my Microsoft mouse with a Logitech > wheelmouse. The Microsoft was old, and getting a bit sticky. Guess what? > Problem solved. Had the reverse experience with mice. Had really long shutdowns until I replace my Logitech with MS mouse (scrolling).
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