[PLUG] Resolved: Hardware failure

2011-04-12 Thread Richard C. Steffens
On 04/11/2011 11:19 PM, Marvin Kosmal wrote: How many RAM sticks do you have... Two. A dead stick could do that.. Pull them both out and see if any thing happens.. Yesterday afternoon, I opened the box, pushed on all the connectors, including the memory sticks, plugged the power back in,

Re: [PLUG] Resolved: Hardware failure

2011-04-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 12 Apr 2011, Richard C. Steffens wrote: Yesterday afternoon, I opened the box, pushed on all the connectors, including the memory sticks, plugged the power back in, hit the power button, and it started right up. I have no idea if it was fixed by anything that I did, but it's back to

Re: [PLUG] Resolved: Hardware failure

2011-04-12 Thread Joe Shisei Niski
On 04/12/2011 08:12 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: percussive maintenance i nominate percussive maintenance for euphemism of the year. Joe Shisei Niski Portland, Oregon, USA 至誠 ___ PLUG mailing list

Re: [PLUG] Resolved: Hardware failure

2011-04-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 12 Apr 2011, Joe Shisei Niski wrote: i nominate percussive maintenance for euphemism of the year. Well, it won't win. The politicians and PC (that's 'political correctness') police consistently create award-winning euphemisms. They cannot be bettered. Rich

Re: [PLUG] Resolved: Hardware failure

2011-04-12 Thread Fred James
Joe Shisei Niski wrote: On 04/12/2011 08:12 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: percussive maintenance i nominate percussive maintenance for euphemism of the year. Joe Shisei Niski Portland, Oregon, USA 至誠 This from

Re: [PLUG] Resolved: Hardware failure

2011-04-12 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Tue, 12 Apr 2011, Joe Shisei Niski wrote: On 04/12/2011 08:12 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: percussive maintenance i nominate percussive maintenance for euphemism of the year. Otherwise known as the Arthur Fonzarelli method of system adminitration, which I've employed on several occasions

Re: [PLUG] Resolved: Hardware failure

2011-04-12 Thread Keith Lofstrom
On 04/12/2011 08:12 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: percussive maintenance On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 08:24:44AM -0700, Joe Shisei Niski wrote: i nominate percussive maintenance for euphemism of the year. Old euphemism. It is closely related to percussive attitude adjustment, favored by thugs and

Re: [PLUG] Resolved: Hardware failure

2011-04-12 Thread plugng3
percussive maintenance i nominate percussive maintenance for euphemism of the year. Along a similar vein ... Alan Olsen has claimed to be in favor of phrenotherapy. Phrenology is a pseudoscientific study of bumps on the skull as a way to understand various derangements. Alan suggested jokingly

Re: [PLUG] Resolved: Hardware failure

2011-04-12 Thread Galen Seitz
plug...@martinconsulting.com wrote: percussive maintenance i nominate percussive maintenance for euphemism of the year. Along a similar vein ... Alan Olsen has claimed to be in favor of phrenotherapy. Phrenology is a pseudoscientific study of bumps on the skull as a way to understand