Walter, Sorry to hear about that. How much of your electronics was plugged into surge protector outlets? I've used them since Commonwealth Edison had a transformer failure that fried our bedroom TV, 10+ years ago. Hope you get it sorted soon. Regards, Bob S.
On 7/14/07, Walter Hamler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My house and studio took a major lightning strike on Thur afternoon. Lots of > physical damage to the studio and lost a lot of electronics. > My destop computer, barely a year old, lost the monitor and the ethernet > portion of the motheboard. I have tried installing a 10/100 card but so far > I cannot get drivers installed and working. I am down to my laptop for the > time being. > If I cannot get the internet to work on the computer, then I will salvage > parts and buy another. Was wondering if it is feasible to make an external > drive using an enclosure and the sata drive from the computer. It is 250 gig > and quite small. Just don't know how all that works. If not, I can always > installit in any new computer I get as a data/backup drive. > > Walt > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

