[Sodium_noir] Computer help

[Bryce Perry]

It could, if you knew the voltage and wattage on your computer's power
supply and didn't plug anything into the battery backup that would push it
over the voltage/wattage limitations thereon.  Also, battery backups aren't
cheap.  Well, there are cheap ones, I'll grant you, but if you use them
you'll run into the aforementioned "too much pull" problem.

On 10/17/06, FlameFlash <flameflash at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> If it's a power supply issue wouldn't getting a batterybackup help the
> problem?  Plug the computer into the battery and the battery into the
> wall.  Let the battery charge and then turn it on.  Hopefully this
> would give your computer the needed steady juice without having to do
> a lot of replacing or rebuilding.
>
> -FF
>
> On 10/16/06, Colette Coeur <alessianna at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Bill,
> > I am soo sorry to hear about both the furnace and the PC.
> > Hope things get better, please stay warm if you can.
> > It could be a voltage thing, My BF's PC had similar problems a while
> back
> > and it turned out the be line issues.
> > I use a laptop so am not quite vunerable to it.
> > My weekend sucked hugely, I will try to post later today.
> > HUGZ
> >
> > Bill <taoveritas at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hey everyone,
> >
> > I'm having another computer problem and I was hoping someone out there
> might
> > have an idea:
> >
> >
> > At the moment Ann and I are without a furnace. Someone's been in to look
> at
> > it, the parts on order, and we should have heat within a day or two.
> > However, we've been running space heaters to keep the temp comfortable.
> > Temperatures in Chicago have been flirting with the freezing mark, and
> with
> > a 15 old baby we need to keep the house warm.
> >
> > Yesterday I popped a circuit breaker. I reset it no problem, but when I
> went
> > to turn my computer back on, it won't complete the start-up sequence. It
> > stops at a screen where I have an option to hit TAB to do one thing, DEL
> to
> > do a second.
> >
> > I took it into Geek Squad at Best Buy, they plugged it in, and it worked
> > fine. They said maybe it just needed a moment to rest. I brought it back
> > home and again it won't complete the start-up sequence.
> >
> > Only thing I can think of is that it's not getting enough juice, but
> even
> > after shutting off every other piece of electronic equipment the
> computer
> > still will not start-up.
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> > -------------
> > "I swear, as God as my witness, I thought turkeys could fly."
> > -- Les Nessman
> >
> >
> >
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