On Sunday 07 July 2002 07:00 pm, you wrote:
> Hi all and Charles,
>
> Confession time here and a possible lesson for anyone else reading this
> having weird problems.
>
> Due to my computer being in a custom made tower, I have been doing some
> work on it lately and it seems I slightly dislodged the HDD lead from the
> mobo!!! It allowed booting up [just] but maybe the heat build-up had some
> effect by the end of the day causing the lead to lift enough to break the
> connection on a few data lines. Sorry to have wasted everyone's bandwidth
> with this "problem".
>
> Charles, I added that line as you said there were issues with AMD and 8.2
> as it may avoid problems I might have encountered further down the line.
> Many thanks for your suggestion .
>
> regards
> magnet.
All things being equal, the simplest answer is usually right...
Occams' Razor
Goes double for computing! :-)
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