On Mon, 07 May 2018 21:54:48 +0200
deloptes wrote:
Hello deloptes,
>years it dropped, because of this. USA and UK started first, so it must
>be more than 10y there ... or they do not produce anything at all -
Here in the UK, almost as long as I can remember. It even applies to
meat; "British"
Brad Rogers wrote:
> Hardly unique; USA, UK, etc, etc. (ad nauseam) do the same thing.
well Germany was delivering always a good quality, but in the past couple of
years it dropped, because of this. USA and UK started first, so it must be
more than 10y there ... or they do not produce anything a
On 2018-05-07, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
> On 5/6/18, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
>> On Sunday, May 06, 2018 04:57:13 PM to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
>>> On Sun, May 06, 2018 at 09:19:24PM +0200, Hans wrote:
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>> > Check also the elkos, if they are blown thick, they are also a problem.
>>
On Sun, May 06, 2018 at 02:36:50PM -0400, Thomas George wrote:
> Box is between two tables but managed to remove side cover and with
> mirror confirmed green light on motherboard. Unplugged power cord,
> green light goes out, reconnected power, green light on and power
> switch works, BIOS message
On Mon, 07 May 2018 08:14:05 +0200
deloptes wrote:
Hello deloptes,
>1/3 or 2/3 of it is made in Germany. So that's why it works so well -
>they produce in China, package or add some few parts in Germany and
>voilla - they sell it as made in Germany.
Hardly unique; USA, UK, etc, etc. (ad nausea
Gene Heskett wrote:
> FWIW, its been 55 of those years since I last saw a Telefunken radio so I
> have no clue what safety pressure release mechanism is used by the
> German speakers electrolytics today, but on our side of the small pond
> that laps at out right coast, the cans are scored on top s
On Sunday 06 May 2018 23:10:54 Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
> On 5/6/18, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> > On Sunday, May 06, 2018 04:57:13 PM to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> >> On Sun, May 06, 2018 at 09:19:24PM +0200, Hans wrote:
> >>
> >> [...]
> >>
> >> > Check also the elkos, if they are blown thick, they
On 5/6/18, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Sunday, May 06, 2018 04:57:13 PM to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
>> On Sun, May 06, 2018 at 09:19:24PM +0200, Hans wrote:
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> > Check also the elkos, if they are blown thick, they are also a problem.
>>
>> ^ electrolytic capacito
On Sunday, May 06, 2018 04:57:13 PM to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Sun, May 06, 2018 at 09:19:24PM +0200, Hans wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > Check also the elkos, if they are blown thick, they are also a problem.
>
> ^ electrolytic capacitors, for you non-German speakers
> :)
Thank
I remember changing the cmos battery some years ago. Maybe time to do it
again.
No storms preceding, during and after the described failure. Ups shuts
down system after 30 seconds if there is a power failure.
On 05/06/2018 05:02 PM, songbird wrote:
Thomas George wrote:
...
Box is between t
Thomas George wrote:
> Selected shutdown from the window manager and the operating system
> turned off the computer as usual. Tried to restart the computer from the
> switch on the desktop box but it was totally dead.
try holding the power button down for a while
and see if that restarts it.
Thomas George wrote:
...
> Box is between two tables but managed to remove side cover and with
> mirror confirmed green light on motherboard. Unplugged power cord, green
> light goes out, reconnected power, green light on and power switch
> works, BIOS message Asus surge protection shut system d
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On Sun, May 06, 2018 at 09:19:24PM +0200, Hans wrote:
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> Check also the elkos, if they are blown thick, they are also a problem.
^ electrolytic capacitors, for you non-German speakers :)
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Concur with this statement. Anything older than 7 years is on borrowed time for
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On May 6, 2018, 12:44, Dan Purgert wrote:
> Thomas George wrote:
>> [...]
>> M
Thomas George composed on 2018-05-06 14:36 (UTC-0400):
> Box is between two tables but managed to remove side cover and with
> mirror confirmed green light on motherboard. Unplugged power cord, green
> light goes out, reconnected power, green light on and power switch
> works, BIOS message Asus
Thomas George wrote:
> [...]
> My records show I assembled this box from components in 2008. Should I
> be worried? Expected lifetimes of cpu, mb, power supply?
>
10 years is a good long time. Most bits you can figure 7-10 years on
average.
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Am Sonntag, 6. Mai 2018, 20:36:50 CEST schrieb Thomas George:
Check the BIOS-Battery. It might be low of voltage and might thus have
interferes with the bios, so that the "start" command was not correctly seen.
Check also the elkos, if they are blown thick, they are also a problem.
If there is s
Box is between two tables but managed to remove side cover and with
mirror confirmed green light on motherboard. Unplugged power cord, green
light goes out, reconnected power, green light on and power switch
works, BIOS message Asus surge protection shut system down because of
unstable power su
Thomas George composed on 2018-05-06 12:14 (UTC-0400):
> Selected shutdown from the window manager and the operating system
> turned off the computer as usual. Tried to restart the computer from the
> switch on the desktop box but it was totally dead.
> Where to look for the failure? CPU, mothe
Hi,
Thomas George wrote:
> Tried to restart the computer from the switch on the desktop box but
> it was totally dead. [...]
> Where to look for the failure? CPU, motherboard, power supply or mechanical
> switch?
If it does not make any noise and lets not shine any light then the power
supply is
Selected shutdown from the window manager and the operating system
turned off the computer as usual. Tried to restart the computer from the
switch on the desktop box but it was totally dead.
Where to look for the failure? CPU, motherboard, power supply or
mechanical switch?
I never thought b
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