>>Just goes to show the vast range of technical issues that can be >>readily righted with little more than a good thump with a hammer.
We always referred to that as "percussive maintenance" Casey Russell Network Engineer Kansas Research and Education Network 2029 Becker Drive, Suite 282 Lawrence, KS 66047 (785)856-9820 ext 9809 cruss...@kanren.net On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 3:19 AM, Wayne Bouchard <w...@typo.org> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 11:00:36PM -0500, Larry Sheldon wrote: > > On 3/19/2016 18:16, Warren Kumari wrote: > > > Found on Staple's website: > > > > http://www.staples.com/NetReset-Automated-Power-Cycler-for-Modems-and-Routers/product_1985686 > > > > > > Fixes all issues, less downtime, less stress... > > > > etc... > > ....... > > ........ > > ...and so forth > > ................ > > ................. > > ..................and so on. > > > > > Resetting allows equipment to auto-correct issues > > > > Recalls to mind years ago in the Toll testroom where I work, the > > evenings equipment man (charged with and assigned to the task of > > repairing equipment that had been "patched out" by the day shift) would, > > when he arrived for work each day, retrieve the piece of 2 X 4 from its > > hiding place and whack each bay of relay-rich equipment as he walked in > > the area. > > > > Then, after some coffee and a cigarette, he would go through the > > trouble-ticket collection, retest the item, mark the ticket "NTF" and > > proceed to the next item. > > I love that! > > Just goes to show the vast range of technical issues that can be > readily righted with little more than a good thump with a hammer. > > -Wayne > > --- > Wayne Bouchard > w...@typo.org > Network Dude > http://www.typo.org/~web/ >