On Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:24, you wrote: > On Wednesday 14 February 2007, Andrew Errington wrote: > > I have a friend who is struggling to get to the bottom of a hardware > > problem and needs help. > > Make sure your friend understands that the value of an anti-static wrist > strap is many orders of magnitude greater than its price.
Oh yes. Done that. An anti-static strap was used. > ( Particularly if he's wearing rubber compound shoes on a vinyl tile > floor ) > > fyio, Memtest86 comes on many Live or Install CDs as a boot option. Yes, but only if one can actually get the PC to start up. A
