On Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 20:43, Van Snyder via cctalk
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> I know the main focus of the list.
No, you don't, because then you say:
> The Vostro 1700 is almost old enough
> to be a semi-antique.
And it isn't.
> I don't know another list where people might know
> why the display flashes once
Replace all the caps. Then it will work!
-andy
> On Apr 7, 2024, at 3:43 PM, Van Snyder via cctalk
> wrote:
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> I know the main focus of the list. The Vostro 1700 is almost old enough
> to be a semi-antique. I don't know another list where people might know
> why the display flashes once and
The point being that there are nigh endless forums for PC tech support but
there's only one ClassicCmp mailing list.
On Sun, Apr 7, 2024 at 12:43 PM Van Snyder via cctalk
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On Sun, 2024-04-07 at 13:57 +0100, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote:
> On Sat, 6 Apr 2024 at 00:47, Van Snyder via cctalk<
> cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> > Both extremely helpful. Thanks.
>
> This is mainly a list for pre-PC era kit. Windows PCs and 64-bit
> x86kit are offtopic here, and most membe
On Sat, 6 Apr 2024 at 00:47, Van Snyder via cctalk
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> Both extremely helpful. Thanks.
This is mainly a list for pre-PC era kit. Windows PCs and 64-bit x86
kit are offtopic here, and most members, I suspect, regard them as
disposable office equipment with no more personality than a stapler
I did run a hackintosh on one very long ago. IIRC it was a core I 2 not
very bright bulb.
That's not on topic either, but worth knowing.
thanks
Jim
On 4/5/24 19:41, Bill Degnan via cctalk wrote:
I find them to be painfully slow
Actually I think it got a lot better once I installed debian i
I find them to be painfully slow
Actually I think it got a lot better once I installed debian in it.
Sorry you're having issues.
B
On Fri, Apr 5, 2024, 7:47 PM Van Snyder via cctalk
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> On Fri, 2024-04-05 at 22:25 +, Rick Bensene via cctalk wrote:
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> > On Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at 1:
On Fri, 2024-04-05 at 22:25 +, Rick Bensene via cctalk wrote:
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> On Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at 1:45 PM Van Snyder via cctalk
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> > I have a Dell Vostro.
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> Sellam responded:
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> > Um...
>
> ...Yeah.
Both extremely helpful. Thanks.
That's not quite on topic here but I used to own one. Just close the lid
and walk away slowly.
On Fri, Apr 5, 2024, 6:25 PM Rick Bensene via cctalk
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> On Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at 1:45 PM Van Snyder via cctalk
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> > I have a Dell Vostro.
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> Sellam responded:
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> >Um...
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> ...Ye
On Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at 1:45 PM Van Snyder via cctalk
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> I have a Dell Vostro.
Sellam responded:
>Um...
...Yeah.
Um...
On Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at 1:45 PM Van Snyder via cctalk
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> I have a Dell Vostro.
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> When I boot, the screen briefly flashes and then remains dark.
>
> I have another one on which the screen would stay lit for a minute or
> two, then go black. If I closed the lid and opened it, it would
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