Failed installs

[Karl F. Larsen]

Bob Hickey wrote:
> Twice I bought Emachines at a flea market. The screen said the XP had a
> virus. No shock there. But when I switched HDs for one with Ubuntu 9.04,
> they went dead. It's never happened w/ any but Emachines. I've gotten many
> brands, and no names, but this only happens w/ Emachines. Thanx for any
> clues. Bob
> 
> 

	Failed explanation. I think Emachines are the bottom of the 
built computers in new cost. They must use the minimum of 
everything in them. Why do you buy them?

	Sounds like you buy a lot of used computers. Are you in 
business to sell these machines?

73 Karl


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