[ubuntu-uk] Motherboards dying ( was:Re: possible to install ubuntu like gentoo?)

[Farran Lee]

On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 17:06 +0100, andylockran wrote:

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> Andrew Oakley wrote that he'd only had two motherboards die in the
> last 20 years.
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> I've not been so lucky, putting down around 5 of my PCs failings to
> the motherboard dying (albeit through some kind of PSU surge in a
> couple of cases).
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> So how common is it?  Have you had a motherboard die on you?
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> Andy
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not as far as I know - I'm only just getting to grips with the hardware
side of computing. Is it obvious? Does the mb just not boot at all?


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Farran Lee
I'm only 15 :P
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