computer...dead?!?

Started by IZ, August 09, 2011, 03:42:49 PM

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Thanks so much guys!  It worked!!!
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Quote from: bobspapa on May 29, 2011, 08:09:57 AMThis just in..IZ is not that short..and I am not that tall.

ducpainter

so what does all this button holding accomplish?

Lets out the bad smoke or what?
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Quote from: triangleforge on August 10, 2011, 09:01:06 AM
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IZ

Everything is good. The resume was still on the screen and nothing was lost. Now I need to try this with the computer Randimus broke up in Seattle.
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Quote from: bobspapa on May 29, 2011, 08:09:57 AMThis just in..IZ is not that short..and I am not that tall.

Randimus Maximus

Quote from: IZ on August 10, 2011, 04:27:06 PM
Everything is good. The resume was still on the screen and nothing was lost. Now I need to try this with the computer Randimus broke up in Seattle.

How did I break anything?

Besides, that was over three years ago.  I'm sure the software on that Pentium 386 machine is way outdated by now.

derby

Quote from: ducpainter on August 10, 2011, 03:15:02 PM
so what does all this button holding accomplish?

Lets out the bad smoke or what?

usually a hard shutdown.

w/o the battery or power, it can clear the system state/nvram (all systems are different).

Quote from: IZ on August 10, 2011, 04:27:06 PM
Everything is good. The resume was still on the screen and nothing was lost. Now I need to try this with the computer Randimus broke up in Seattle.

sounds like it was stuck sleeping/hibernating.

glad it worked out.
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