From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from uni04mr.unity.ncsu.edu ([152.1.224.163]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1FxA77-0006RM-00 for ; Sun, 02 Jul 2006 18:08:25 -0400 Received: from quark ([204.85.2.228]) (authenticated bits=0) by uni04mr.unity.ncsu.edu (8.13.7/8.13.4/Nv5.2006.0214) with ESMTP id k62M8IAQ024543 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5 bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Sun, 2 Jul 2006 18:08:19 -0400 (EDT) From: "Sina Bahram" To: "'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'" Subject: RE: hardware question, power button not working on system. Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2006 18:08:07 -0400 Message-ID: <000001c69e24$00965020$14c90180@quark> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-reply-to: X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2869 Thread-Index: AcaeIrF1MRVJcVoiSBuLnhe0J5M98wAARibQ X-PMX-Version: 5.2.0.264296, Antispam-Engine: 2.4.0.264935, Antispam-Data: 2006.7.2.144932 X-Spam-Status: No, Hits=7% X-Spam-Level: IIIIIII X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.8rc1 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2006 22:08:26 -0000 Those things usually have 100,000 dollar warrantees on them, so you might want to look into that. Although I'm afraid it might only be for direct value and not potential value. Take care, Sina -----Original Message----- From: speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Gabriel Vega Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 5:58 PM To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. Subject: Re: hardware question, power button not working on system. was this plugged in to a real power serge protector aor just a power bar of outlets. there's a chance your machine is gone do to a serge. I just lost a p3 866 due to this issue. I had it plugged in to power bar, which I was asured that could handle serges by a store person and now my p3 866 is a gon er. On Jul 2, 2006, at 1:26 PM, Tyler Littlefield wrote: > hello list, > I have a problem. > The power button on my linux system doesn't work. > I used to just leave it on like 24-seven, but, that doesn't really > work, because the power went off, and now I can't turn it on. > I opened the computer, and I see the wire that goes to the button that > I could push to reboot the computer, running to the mother board. > then, I found the wire that runs to the power button. > Its a little tiney rectangular plug. It looks like it will fit over > two pins, well, I know it will. There is a little formation of pins in > a square shape rite above where the reboot chord is plugged in. > Is that where that should go? > If so, how should it plug in? > If not, where should I plug it in? > Thanks, > ~~TheCreator~~ > website: > http://tysplace.shaned.net > msn: > compgeek134@hotmail.com > aim: > st8amnd2005 > skype: > st8amnd127 > moo coder/wizard and administrator > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup