Re: Old PC 486/P1/P2 ISA slot motherboard/PC?

2021-03-13 Thread jonhall80
Warren, So the *drive* is toast, or the motherboard and CPU? It was a little hard to figure that out from what you wrote. It sounded like the drive was failing, but the CPU and motherboard were still working. But maybe I am reading it wrong. If it is just the drive you might be able to

Re: Old PC 486/P1/P2 ISA slot motherboard/PC?

2021-03-13 Thread Warren Chris
Thanks Maddog (and all others that have replied to me directly). After talking to my friend in greater detail about what happened, it sounds like data corruption on his OS drive (he had two drives in the machine) probably due to hardware failure. So it ran along enough for him to get essential

Boston Linux VIRTUAL Meeting Wednesday, March 17, 2021 - Linux Soup XVII

2021-03-13 Thread Jerry Feldman
When: March 17, 2021 7:00PM EDT (6:30PM for Q) Topic: Linux Soup XVII Moderator: Christoph Doerbeck Location: Online: https://meet.jit.si/blu.org Live stream: https://youtu.be/LabGDr3bcks Summary: Christoph Doerbeck's traditional March talk and demo Abstract: More details will be added later