odd computer problem

[Basil Chupin]

On 08/05/10 23:09, Wendy Galovich wrote:
> On Fri, 07 May 2010 15:58:22 -0600
> 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.
>>
>> 73 Karl
>>
>>      
> Karl, I must thank you for the entertainment value...  I know there must
> be *much* more detail than you've given here, but the image this evoked
> for me made the sip of coffee I'd just taken come out through my nose.
>
> Seriously, though, how did you determine that it's a hardware problem
> and not a software configuration issue?
>    

The devil told him.....

BC


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