Re: [OT?]Re: pc doesn't start

Mark Allums wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would be very surprised if the BIOS battery is alkaline. Alkaline batteries do have a characteristic that the voltage gradually drops as the battery dies; on the other hand Li batteries usually hold their voltage until they die at which point the v

Re: [OT?]Re: pc doesn't start

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HTH Wackojacko Those "coin batteries" are typically 2025's or 2032's, and are quite common. In the US, Wal*Mart carries them. Elsewhere, try the local Wal*Mart equivalent, e.g. Tesco, or Radio Shack, or the local computer parts store should have some. Some are li

Re: [OT?]Re: pc doesn't start

> > > > Original Message >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [OT?]Re: pc doesn't start >Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2008 09:59:24 -0500 > >>Wackojacko wrote: >>> Redirecting to list >>> >>> Sudev Barar

Re: [OT?]Re: pc doesn't start

Wackojacko wrote: Redirecting to list Sudev Barar wrote: 2008/7/30 Wackojacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I was refering to the coin cell that some motherboards have for keeping bios settings between reboots. The OP mentioned that removing the BIOS battery for a few minutes helps the PC start so m

Re: [OT?]Re: pc doesn't start

Redirecting to list Sudev Barar wrote: 2008/7/30 Wackojacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I was refering to the coin cell that some motherboards have for keeping bios settings between reboots. The OP mentioned that removing the BIOS battery for a few minutes helps the PC start so maybe it just gives th

Re: pc doesn't start

Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 05:03:45PM +0100, Wackojacko wrote: Brian McKee wrote: On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 11:43 AM, Claudius Hubig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Lóránd Erik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ...and the pc is in a wooden box:D but the connector is grounded, co

Re: pc doesn't start

On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 05:03:45PM +0100, Wackojacko wrote: > Brian McKee wrote: >> On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 11:43 AM, Claudius Hubig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> "Lóránd Erik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ...and the pc is in a wooden box:D but the connector is grounded, could that b

Re: pc doesn't start

Brian McKee wrote: On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 11:43 AM, Claudius Hubig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Lóránd Erik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ...and the pc is in a wooden box:D but the connector is grounded, could that be the problem? I have a similiar problem with my desktop PC: After running for a

Re: pc doesn't start

On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 11:43 AM, Claudius Hubig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Lóránd Erik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>...and the pc is in a wooden box:D but the connector is grounded, could that >>be the problem? > > I have a similiar problem with my desktop PC: After running for a > while and t

Re: pc doesn't start

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lóránd Erik wrote: > ...and the pc is in a wooden box:D but the connector is grounded, could > that be the problem? > > 2008/7/27 Lóránd Erik <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Hi > > It's isn't a very debian-specific questio

Re: pc doesn't start

"Lóránd Erik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >...and the pc is in a wooden box:D but the connector is grounded, could that >be the problem? I have a similiar problem with my desktop PC: After running for a while and then being shut down, it wont turn on again. Waiting a few minutes (quite a few in fac

Re: pc doesn't start

...and the pc is in a wooden box:D but the connector is grounded, could that be the problem? 2008/7/27 Lóránd Erik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi > > It's isn't a very debian-specific question, but the os on the pc is > debian:P > > I just want to ask, that what could be the problem, when after shutdow