Re: note on my messed up 2003 dell
Replacing the old battery with a new one usually solves this kind of problem. I just did this yesterday ;) On 2/17/12, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: guys, this is just a FWIW, but it's worth bearing in mind. i just tried to change the bios settings so that the old computer would boot from CD first. no-joy. long-story short, months in the garage or just-age must have ruined this box. -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix Voice By Computer (for Universal Access): http:/www.thought.org/vbc The 8.57a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org Twenty-five years of service to the Unix community. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
note on my messed up 2003 dell
guys, this is just a FWIW, but it's worth bearing in mind. i just tried to change the bios settings so that the old computer would boot from CD first. no-joy. long-story short, months in the garage or just-age must have ruined this box. -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix Voice By Computer (for Universal Access): http:/www.thought.org/vbc The 8.57a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org Twenty-five years of service to the Unix community. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: note on my messed up 2003 dell
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 18:42, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: guys, this is just a FWIW, but it's worth bearing in mind. i just tried to change the bios settings so that the old computer would boot from CD first. no-joy. long-story short, months in the garage or just-age must have ruined this box. Age, moisture, bugs... all equal dead machines. Been through it before :( -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix Voice By Computer (for Universal Access): http:/www.thought.org/vbc The 8.57a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org Twenty-five years of service to the Unix community. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
