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Subject: Re: [newbie] Could Mandrake Kill My Motherboard?
> Another Hmmm,
> I have 5 HDs (in caddies) 1 x Samsung has an old MD 7.2 install still on
it
> and another Samsung with "something else" on it which my ot
Another Hmmm,
I have 5 HDs (in caddies) 1 x Samsung has an old MD 7.2 install still on it
and another Samsung with "something else" on it which my other half insists
on using :-)
My MD 8.1 install is on a Fujitsu and I use a Maxtor as a backup in case I
break something.
I also have a Seagate wh
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From: "Ed Tharp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 6:20 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Could Mandrake Kill My Motherboard?
> On Thursday 20 December 2001 17:41, you wrote
On Thursday 20 December 2001 23:55, you wrote:
I have seen a hard drive (if I remember correctly it was either a maxtor or
seagate) where almost the same symptoms happened, judgeing form your list of
symptoms (this was in a winders box, about the time windows 98 came out). I
never did know "e
On Fri, 21 Dec 2001 13:09:43 -0500
Ed Tharp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Yes they are the same hard drives, no changes have been made to the
> > hardware with the exception of a replacement MB with an updated bios.
> worth noting that this was only one time, and I was looking at about a dozen
>
> On Thursday 20 December 2001 23:55, you wrote:
> I have seen a hard drive (if I remember correctly it was either a maxtor
or
> seagate) where almost the same symptoms happened, judgeing form your list
of
> symptoms (this was in a winders box, about the time windows 98 came out).
I
> never did
> Yes they are the same hard drives, no changes have been made to the
> hardware with the exception of a replacement MB with an updated bios.
worth noting that this was only one time, and I was looking at about a dozen
boxes a day during that time frame, for over a year right then. ( I don't
eve
>
>Problem is mostly Dell. They buy so many mobo's from Intel that
> they have the hammer to tell Intel just how to make 'em. Hence
> they're not really Intel mobo's, but 'oem spec only' mobo's. Many
> corners are cut, often features/hardware found in even low end retail
> boards, or Intel's
On Thursday 20 December 2001 17:41, you wrote:
> Can you say "Ground Fault"?
I agree w/Jose, most likely problem. I have never seen (does not mean it
don't happen) the MB toast from Linux, but it is worth noteing, in my opinion
anyway, that you well can toast the monitor by driving it beyond it'
On Thursday 20 December 2001 01:18 am, Kelly McCormick wrote:
> Ok, maybe it's just a coincidence, but I have a less than 2
> year old Dell Dimension XPS T550 that just crapped out it's second
> motherboard. It first started having problems after I'd had it
> about 3 months and decided to try
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Could Mandrake Kill My Motherboard?
On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 11:17, Kelly McCormick wrote:
> Thanks for the quick response civil!
>
> &
On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 11:17, Kelly McCormick wrote:
> Thanks for the quick response civil!
>
> >
> > Nonstop, eh?
> >
>
> Err, ok, I guess I meant "exclusively" although the system does get a LOT of
> usage, I do sleep once in a while! ;)
>
> >
> > I bet you slowly toasted the on-board electrol
Thanks for the quick response civil!
>
> Nonstop, eh?
>
Err, ok, I guess I meant "exclusively" although the system does get a LOT of
usage, I do sleep once in a while! ;)
>
> I bet you slowly toasted the on-board electrolytic capacitors so that they
> dried out. Try a bigger case fan to keep
On Wednesday 19 December 2001 09:18 pm, Kelly McCormick wrote:
> Ok, maybe it's just a coincidence, but I have a less than 2 year old
> Dell Dimension XPS T550 that just crapped out it's second motherboard. It
> first started having problems after I'd had it about 3 months and decided
> to try
Ok, maybe it's just a coincidence, but I have a less than 2 year old
Dell Dimension XPS T550 that just crapped out it's second motherboard. It
first started having problems after I'd had it about 3 months and decided to
try out Mandrake 7.2 within three or four weeks it started having problems
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