lizards had made a home in the pc case :)) On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 12:44 AM, BINNY THOMAS <binn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> No I didn't face any problems with the new system except with the monitor > as mentioned which is very old. Well maybe the mains is the problem since my > system was replaced many times(one time it was due to prolonged disuse and > lizards had made a home in the pc case) and there were electrical problems > and Linux has just become a scapegoat in all this. I wouldn't have bothered > if I wasn't rigorously spreading the word of Linux to everyone I saw. I > didn't want a problem like that to happen to anyone I talked to. > > Thanks > Binny > > > On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Visakh <gokulda...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> >> @ BINNY >> You should avoid the use of stabilizer. UPS is good enough. >> Check your main supply- the live voltage and the earthing. You can >> ask someone who knows how to operate a multimeter. >> Watch out for any anomaly with UPS. Examining and repairing UPS will >> require specialized equipment and technician. That, considering >> possibility that the UPS may not be faulty at all. >> >> More information is needed to find the exact fault - you don't get >> much of that from symptom description alone. So I can't suggest much >> more. But, I would like to know if you faced any problems after >> replacing the SMPS. Also what make your motherboard is. Seeing that it >> was your SMPS that blew up (or was it the motherboard?)- opening up >> and examining the blown supply by a proficient engineer may help >> identify the cause- but very few people bother doing that. >> >> Regards, >> Gokul Das >> >> > > > > -- My Site http://everlovingyouth.googlepages.com My Technical Write http://acutedeveloper.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For details visit the website: www.ilug-tvm.org or the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---