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Old 12-23-2008   #21 (permalink)
Mike Hall - MVP


 
 

Re: monitor going to sleep

"Richie Hardwick" <richiehardwick@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Mike Hall - MVP" <mikehall@xxxxxx_mvps.com> wrote:
>
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>>"Richie Hardwick" <richiehardwick@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>> "Mike Hall - MVP" <mikehall@xxxxxx_mvps.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>You need to try a different power supply first as that is the cheapest
>>>>option..
>>>
>>> I don't know if matters have changed over the years but not that many
>>> years ago it was practically impossible to find a replacement power
>>> supply for a Compaq machine. Nothing available in the normal market
>>> would fit in the box.
>>>
>>> Richie Hardwick
>>
>>
>>Yes, a case change may be required as well..
>
> I don't think you've ever been inside a Compaq computer. Everything
> used to be proprietary, including the mobo. Nothing but the hard drive
> was replaceable.
>
> Richie Hardwick

I think you will find that is not the case anymore, and hasn't been for a
while..


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