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- From: cummins@a.cs.okstate.edu (CUMMINS JOHN WILLI)
- Subject: Re: A Bomb in the Post
- References: <44380001@otter.hpl.hp.com>
- Message-ID: <1993Jan4.015341.11991@a.cs.okstate.edu>
- Organization: Oklahoma State University, Computer Science, Stillwater
- Date: Mon, 4 Jan 93 01:53:41 GMT
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- Email here choked on hpl.hp.com......
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- To: cal@otter.hpl.hp.com
- Subject: Re: A Bomb in the Post
-
- Sounds similar to the 40 folder bug, but rebooting should "fix" things
- momentarily if it IS the 40 folder bug.
-
- Sounds like a failing PS or perhaps chip.... (I had a chip get zapped in my
- MEGA that caused similar behaviour. If the same chip had oxidation (can't
- spell corosion...) on a pin and needed reseating, similar symptoms would
- result!)
-
- Don't despair.... sounds like a $20 problem to me!
-
- (hpl? california?)
-
- seeya!
- jc
-