ashrack wrote: > VirtualEntity > > /offtopic > Tnx 4 trying to help but I solved the problem. I sticked another PSU to just > power the HDD and GPU and then ran the WDC diagnostic test which repaired the > hdd. Afterwards I connected the harddrive to a different molex contoller and > also the GPU and now the system is up and running again. > I just can't let go of this baby: Athlon XP BARTON 2800+, 768MB RAM, RADEON > 9800PRO, 160GB WDC HDD. I know it is old but it does the job. > Glad to hear that! I understand a love of an old system--as well as the love of new ones... I've probably got some of the world's oldest equipment in my basement running my HPC cluster, Hydra, whilst the newest addition to the family is a 4 GB monster with 8 logical CPUs... > /ontopic > Have U fixed the problem with my proposed solution?? > I still haven't given it a try... I was sidetracked with repairing a friend's computer (Eew. Windows! Wipe that off!) and upgrading the Mighty Puss (Octopussy, the 8-CPU monster) to 64-bit CentOS 5 with VMware 1.0.3 (Yes, it works, and a damn sight better than the older CentOS 4.x ever did!)
I will get to it and let you know, Ashrack! > Regards, > Tom > > -- EXA broken https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88696 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs