LOL, that's because you're retarded and you keep shorting the board out when you upgrade the ram!
We have about 200 GX280s in the field right now. So far no major problems. We have had a few hard drives die, but nothing earth shattering. Rob...what kind of problems are you seeing with the cap issues? Are they completely dead or are you seeing other problems? -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Finger Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 9:08 AM To: The Hardware List Subject: Re: [H] No Longer a Dell Fan We buy Optiplexes. I don't know why we don't look at other vendors but the GX280's have some serious cap issues. There has been a Dell guy here everyday for the past 2 months switching out MB's. Rob Ben Ruset wrote: > Are you buying Optiplexes or Dimensions? > > Rob Finger wrote: >> Ben, >> >> We have been with Dell for a long time at the company I work for. >> They do indeed send the cd's you speak of with every system. Roxio >> or Sonic they are all in there. However, if this guy is not willing >> to help you then there is nothing more you can do. >> >> Rob >> >> Ben Ruset wrote: >>> Right. I've actually been been building barebones servers at work >>> for a while now. >>> >>> The thing that was nice about buying the Dell boxes was the >>> warranty. With a barebones you have to track warranties on a bunch >>> of components, vs. a Dell which has 2 years on everything.... >>> >>> W. D. wrote: >>>> At 15:29 4/7/2006, Ben Ruset, wrote: >>>> >>>>> It's a shame that in the quest to bump Mike Dell's share prices up >>>>> a point or two, customer support nosedives. >>>> >>>> I've always thought it better to buy the best "clone" components, >>>> and build it myself. Now MWave builds most of it for you: >>>> >>>> http://www.mwave.com/mwave/Barebones.hmx? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Start Here to Find It Fast!T -> >>>> http://www.US-Webmasters.com/best-start-page/ >>>> $8.77 Domain Names -> http://domains.us-webmasters.com/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >> >> >>
