odd computer problem

[Karl Larsen]

On 05/07/2010 08:55 PM, Johnneylee Rollins wrote:
> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Karl Larsen<klarsen1 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>    
>>      I got the files necessary to see DVD movies and see the USB memory
>> sticks. It worked for some time and then both stopped working. I got to
>> the wires in my computer and moved as many as possible. It then started
>> to work again.
>>
>>      Today it stopped and I pulled plugs and replaced them. Then the
>> computer would not even start! I got a flashlight and one plug was not
>> in the socket correctly. The computer started again but still not like
>> it should be.
>>
>>      Is this a problem anyone else has had? If so what did you do? No I
>> will not shoot myself.
>>      
> If by wires, you mean the small 2-pin and 5-pin slots in the bottom of
> your board, either look at your motherboards info, or simply read the
> board.
> Which wires? Don't be vague, it doesn't hurt to have full disclosure.
> It's a healing process.
>
> ~SpaceGhost
>
>    
         Amazing. I decided to remove the data cable from devices one at 
a time until the others work. I started with the CD/DVD reader because 
it was easiest. It fixed the problem on all other things!
So I need a new data cable to this device.


73 Karl


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