On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 4:10 AM, Bob Bishop wrote:
> Is your metal desk earthed?
No, but the computer has been sitting on it since 2004 with remarkable
uptime. The UPS does appear to be really dead (it beeps now, and has
a red light), but that didn't fix all of the problems.
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-- Schlake
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Hi,
On 13 Aug 2010, at 04:33, William D. Colburn (Schlake) wrote:
> A rehash of the problem:
>
> If my computer was plugged into the UPS and sitting on my metal desk
> the drive controllers would fail and cause a panic almost immediately
> when booted. If my computer was plugged into wall power
A rehash of the problem:
If my computer was plugged into the UPS and sitting on my metal desk
the drive controllers would fail and cause a panic almost immediately
when booted. If my computer was plugged into wall power and sitting
on a wooden table, the machine ran flawlessly.
New information:
