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Re: [PLUG] hardware questions
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Bob Schwier <schwepes@netaxs.com> writes:
> I have two questions.
> 1. Gateway 200xl at one point power supply went off and would not go on
> again, then after pulling to check the fuse and blow the dust off after I
> put it back in I got three long beeps on start up and no out put. This
> time the fan works and lights go on. My book does not list that
> particular audio error code.
> 2. Remembering that the chips for personal computers were based on
> designs for factory automation controllers, I want to rig a computer to
> control a home security system with the added pleasure of a direct line to
> check on the dogs by speaking at them to get them to bark.
> Regular messeges should be shunted to a conventional answering machine and
> punching in the proper code should enter the security system.
Folks are discussing the second item on:
comp.home.automation
Chris
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