wiped disk - no longer bootable

[Gene Heskett]

On Wednesday 10 July 2019 06:21:01 Liam Proven wrote:

> 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.
>
I've tried to steer clear if those unless wet.  Dry, they can generate 
enough static to blow the gates it your memory.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
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Cheers, Gene Heskett
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