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Subject: Re: I still have no idea why movei's hardware crashed in bar-ilan university

Author: Ricardo Gibert

Date: 15:06:31 07/18/04

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On July 18, 2004 at 17:16:49, Uri Blass wrote:

>Here it continues to works without problems so I did not fix it.
>Here it works without problems as long as there are no power failures.
>
>There was only a single case when it crashed because of a power failure in the
>last week and there are no crashes except that obvious crash.
>
>A Person told me after the game against shredder that it crashed when there was
>a network failure but as far as I know it was not connected to the internet in
>bar-ilan.
>
>I guess that I will never know the reason that it crashed.
>
>Uri

Whenever PCs get moved around, the components and their connections get jostled
a bit causing the machine to sometimes exhibit unstable behavior. This is quite
typical.

Another variable you should be controlling is whether you are getting a steady
source of power. You should be using a UPS. Were you using one at the
tournament?



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