On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 09:14:05AM -0800, Doug White wrote: > On Sat, 15 Nov 2003, Jos Backus wrote: > Just because it's been "working forever" doesn't mean it can't fail. Of course. > Ever heard of power surges? Static discharge? I've seen a tx on a Compaq > motherboard go kaput with no intervention whatsoever. It happens. Yeah (I have ESD equipment at home, for fiddling with mobo's etc.). But it turns out I lied, because I did change something a while back: I added a new soundcard to my wife's PC. As it turns out, after I moved it to a different PCI slot the problem went away. Whoever designed PCI ought to be shot :-) My apologies for wasting everybody's time. -- Jos Backus _/ _/_/_/ Sunnyvale, CA _/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ jos at catnook.com _/_/ _/_/_/ require 'std/disclaimer'Received on Mon Nov 17 2003 - 08:38:00 UTC
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