[lug] hardware question

Jack Swope jack.swope at comcast.net
Thu Nov 5 09:22:22 MST 2009


Magic is key, a certain people have the right aura.  As a system and
desktop admin, I have fixed more email, web, and application problems
simply by walking into the affected person's office ;-).

Jack



On 11/5/09, George Sexton <georges at mhsoftware.com> wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: lug-bounces at lug.boulder.co.us [mailto:lug-
>> bounces at lug.boulder.co.us] On Behalf Of David L. Anselmi
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 9:30 PM
>> To: Boulder (Colorado) Linux Users Group -- General Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [lug] hardware question
>>
>> Gordon Golding wrote:
>> > But I did nothing besides settling the cooling cowl to change the
>> behaviour from:
>> > !!  Will not even POST - YIKE !! PANIC !!
>> > to
>> > Everything is normal...
>>
>> It's magic.
>>
>> http://catb.org/jargon/html/magic-story.html
>
>
> Basic Electricity and Electronics:
>
> Transistors work on smoke. When the smoke gets out they don't work anymore.
>
> Actually, way back in the day, I put a Seagate ST-225 in my Radio Shack PC
> compatible and for some reason, I guess RF interference, the thing would not
> work unless the cover (plastic) was on.
>
> George Sexton
> MH Software, Inc.
> http://www.mhsoftware.com/
> Voice: 303 438 9585
>
>
>
>
>>
>> Dave
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