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| Thread ID: 43037 | 2004-03-01 09:22:00 | Hard drives still failing. | Jim** (4369) | Press F1 |
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| 219339 | 2004-03-02 00:43:00 | > My computer is in a room > detached from the house (a sleepout) so I have not > actually tried using the computer inside the house on > a house socket. My father is an electrician, so some > of your replys will mean more to him than to me :) > Well, for starters, I shall investigate the power. Get your father to do an earth-loop impedance check on all outlets in your sleepout. There may very well be a power issue there if it was jerry-built by a previous owner and not professionally wired. Sleepout rings alarm bells for me, but for all that the Samsung episodes sound like motherboard. Cheers Billy 8-{) |
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| 219340 | 2004-03-02 01:47:00 | I have seen drives fail prematurely due to [relatively] high ripple from the computer power supply. Do you still have the problem since changing the supply? | wuppo (41) | ||
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