wiped disk - no longer bootable

Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Wed Jul 10 10:21:01 UTC 2019


On Wed, 10 Jul 2019 at 01:40, Gene Heskett <gheskett at shentel.net> wrote:

> While in "bootcamp mode" Ralf, its often quite beneficial to remove and
> replace the memory, since you are there anyway, run it back in and out
> of the sockets, in to fully latched positions and back out, 3 or 4 times
> per memory board, just to wear thru the air pollutants and oxidation so
> as to re-establish good solid connections.

Also a good idea. I second this.

I haven't tried the newspaper thing but I will next time. When I've
wanted to clean SIMM or DIMM contacts, I used a pencil eraser. The
soft kind, *not* the hard gritty kind for trying to erase ink.

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