Darxus on Tue, 2 May 2000 22:41:03 -0400 (EDT)


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Re: [PLUG] computers.


On Tue, 2 May 2000, Flint Heart wrote:

> i lost a computer at the begining of the year.
> and tonight i come home and i hit the power. Nada.
> i switch to a different socket(different surge protector).  *BLAM* sparks
> and that acidic electrical fire smell.  well there goes my athlon
> system.  the mb is toast.  not a clue about anything else.  but i'm not
> expecting much.  looks like i'm going to have to dish out another 800 or
> so.  Anyone got any ways for me to find out what component killed it(i'm
> betting on the PS)  I'm ticked and i wana vent at some company.

Wasn't your house the other place where I plugged in my surge protector &
the wiring fault light lit up ?

(heh, I just noticed that I orignally mistyped "surge" "sugar")
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