Re: PING: Hans

Hans van Eynsbergen <Hans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> delighted
us to no end by taking a lime green crayon and scribbling in
news:1dztskqg8a41p$.qnur5y4u8cmu.dlg@xxxxxxxxxx, on the hallowed
day of Tue 15 Nov 2005 01:42:59p:

> On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 21:16:57 -0600, The Daring Dufas, after
> pondering on life, the Universe and everything, checking the
> Hitchhiker's guide to the Galaxy we now know to be Usenet,
> decided to scribble :
>> "Hans van Eynsbergen" <Hans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote in message
>> news:au5wsdoiw6l0.1su5uzgi8cbpy.dlg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 17:20:48 -0800, yellowcake, after
>>> pondering on life, the Universe and everything, checking the
>>> Hitchhiker's guide to the Galaxy we now know to be Usenet,
>>> decided to scribble :
>>>> Hans van Eynsbergen wrote:
>>>>> On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 07:26:30 -0800, yellowcake, after
>>>>> pondering on life, the Universe and everything, checking
>>>>> the Hitchhiker's guide to the Galaxy we now know to be
>>>>> Usenet, decided to scribble :
>>>>>
>>>>>>Do you have bulging capacitors?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>http://www.tnpcnewsletter.com/dan/Bulging_Capacitors/index.h
>>>>>>tml
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Hehe, I said bulging...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>yc
>>>>>
>>>>> Yup...that's the problem I had sometime ago, had a number
>>>>> of them replaced and now the same problem occurs again, you
>>>>> don't wanna know.... Simply can't find the time to do
>>>>> something about it and do most of my work on a lappie...
>>>>> Bummer....
>>>>
>>>> So the question is, what is causing this to happen? Bad
>>>> parts or overheating? Something else?
>>>>
>>>> yc
>>>
>>> Got no idea...
>>> My puter is on 24/7/365, cooling is more then adequate.
>>> I suspect reboots could be a reason.
>>> --
>>> Hans van Eynsbergen
>>>
>> Hans my friend, how often do you shut it down to blow the
>> dirt out of it? What kind of power supply do you have and
>> how good are the specs like ripple, voltage regulation, etc.
>>
>> The Daring Dufas (technical troll)
>
> Cleaning the inside once a month and I mean REALLY cleaning
> everything ! PS is a 400 watt with 2 120 mm fans, one on top
> and one at the back. The rest.....don't ask me questions I
> can't answer... YC posted the exact thing that happened to me.
> I can do 2 things :
> Replace the mobo with the exact same one or go for new.
> Replacing : how the fsck do I get a new antique mobo ?
> New: dollars ! new mobo, new cpu's, new raid controller, new
> VGA card etc., etc.
> Guess I'll dump the old *** and get me a high end lappie !
> Duplicate the HD to the lappie HD and presto ! back in business
> ! The weirdest thing is that all the apps are working or
> not...and then they do...and then they don't...printers work
> and they don't... Or replace all the blown capacitors....

I'm sayin....just replace the whole thing and be done with it.


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