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On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Steve Ens <[email protected]> wrote:

> I got to find the crimped cable in my Arcnet ring topology...everyone is
> down at the moment.
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> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 9:40 AM, Steven M. Caesare 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
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>>  Wow, somehow this email from 1999 showed up here.
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>> Whoops, gotta run… the tractor feeds on my Epson printer are misaligned
>> again….
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>> -sc
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>> *From:* John Aldrich [mailto:[email protected]]
>> *Sent:* Friday, June 25, 2010 11:21 AM
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>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
>> *Subject:* Help -- "Bricked" PC
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>> Our CEO brought in a couple “clunker” PCs to use as AS/400 terminals. One
>> of them had an ATI Rage 128 video card, which the Windows 98 image did not
>> have drivers for. I downloaded the drivers and attempted to install them,
>> when it gave me an error that it needed Direct-X 8 or later. So, I download
>> and install Direct-X 8.1 and reboot. There’s a quick blue screen when it
>> goes to reboot and it hangs on restarting, so I hit the power button. When I
>> went to bring it back up, the HP (Pavilion 7900 “Tortuga”) splash screen was
>> all that came up and it was “glitchy”.
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>> So, I powered down, pulled the video card and tried a different one. No
>> luck. I even tried pulling the CMOS battery as I couldn’t find a CMOS reset
>> jumper. L
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>> Anyway, long story short… no way to even get into BIOS. Any suggestions?
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>> [image: John-Aldrich][image: Tile-Tools]
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