From: Skybuck Flying on 2 Apr 2010 02:17 "Pieyed Piper" <pieyedPiper(a)thebongshopattheendoftheuniverse.org> wrote in message news:t0kar5pfb12b1qpcu5okeqosbf6srk4h67(a)4ax.com... > On Fri, 2 Apr 2010 00:33:14 +0200, "Skybuck Flying" > <IntoTheFuture(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > >>The situation has become even more absurd: >> >>"Now during boot I am required to press reset twice" otherwise the cpu fan >>would still stop after the first reset. >> >>It's almost as if there is a counter which says: "now you must reset >>twice" >>?!? >> >>Bye, >> Skybuck. >> > You shouldn't use the reset button to restart your machine, idiot. And why would that be ? ;) > You should ALWAYS power down with the POWER switch. Even if it takes > holding it for four seconds. You should always power up from it as well, > or a keyboard power switch or other trigger. Sounds like bad advice to me... And in this case it wouldn't even work since the fan would just stop again ! ;) > > The reset switch is only for a hung machine. > > You are the cause of every problem you ever had with every computer you > ever owned. Sure thing dude, blame it all on Skybuck ! LOL. Bye, Skybuck.
From: Mike Tomlinson on 13 Apr 2010 04:34
In article <oFvqn.581272$5n1.473795(a)newsfe01.ams2>, SteveH <steve.houghR EMOVE(a)THISblueyonder.co.uk> writes >And more to the point, theres so many idiots on these groups lately, i'm not >sure I'd be advising people to strips fans anymore than I would tell them to >take PSU's apart. *nods* -- Mike Tomlinson |