Author: Jorge Pichard
Date: 23:53:58 07/18/04
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On July 18, 2004 at 18:26:51, Uri Blass wrote: >On July 18, 2004 at 18:14:11, Uri Blass wrote: > >>On July 18, 2004 at 18:06:31, Ricardo Gibert wrote: >> >>>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? >> >>I know nothing about hardware and >>I have no idea if I used UPS at the tournament. >> >>I only brought the computer without connections and maybe it was a mistake and >>it was better to bring all the components that connect it because maybe the >>problem was in some connection in the tournament that simply does not work with >>the AMD and works correctly with the PIV. >> >>I suspected it may be the problem but the person who helped me told me that it >>cannot be the problem. >> >>Uri > >To make clear I did not bring screen or mouse or keyboard and the conections >that I have between my AMD and these things. > >Is it possible that something was wrong in the connection between one of them >and the AMD when it was not wrong in the connection between one of them and the >PIV? > >All the people that I talked with them about it said that it is not possible but >I simply cannot find another explanation why the hardware crashed again and >again when it was not a problem with the PIV at the same place. > >Uri Your problem could be a typical unsteady power supply, and it can be solved by buying a Belkin powersupply Relulator like this one: http://www.netshop.co.uk/f6c425.htm
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