You can use any IDE based computer system to test hard disk drives, find a 
box with dual IDE controllers, and hook up 4 drives at a time.
        
What to do with bad/small simms? Keyrings... get a bunch of keyring loops, 
hook them to each simm, put them in a jar at the fron desk, and ask for $1 
each.... 

Jamie

On Monday 15 October 2001 03:19 am, you wrote:
> We could start having efn meetings on saturdays afternoon, for at least
> the next month and possibly longer...
> I've got a mess to deal with. Does anyone have an IDE disk tester that
> they could borrow and bring to a meeting....and a quick way of discarding
> bad memory SIMMS.
>
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> On Sun, 14 Oct 2001, TimH wrote:
> > Good point.  Why didn't we?  Perhaps we need to be more approachable.  I
> > discovered at the expo that we intimidate some people.  There were a few
> > who just wanted to talk quietly about solutions and wanted nothing to do
> > with 'movements'.  I think both are cool, but maybe we need a little more
> > of the solutions half.  We can all write docs and I really think we need
> > a more public place to have clinics again...
> >
> > TimH
> >
> > On Sunday 14 October 2001 06:53 pm, you wrote:
> > > and lastly, as a User Group, we don't still see
> > > _half_ of the Linux in this town.  I learned
> > > about a number of Linux shops in town that I had
> > > no clue existed at the expo.   So take whatever
> > > numbers you have about people running Linux and
> > > multiply by at least 1.5...   Why didn't any of
> > > us know about the bike shop before the article?
> > >
> > > Seth

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