From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Mon Nov 11 2002 - 00:36:00 EST
bizzare..!
what do you mean by "blew"..??
it actually exploded..??
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Cordially, :-)
Bill Morrow
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----- Original Message -----
From: "jay gee" <jgj23_at_mindspring.com>
To: "Thinkpad List Recipients" <Thinkpad_at_stderr.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 11:59 AM
Subject: [Thinkpad] Hello & Help
> Hi,
>
> My name is Jay Gee and I am new to the Thinkpad
> Mailing List. I am a long term Thinkpad user.
>
> I am happy with my seven year old 560 2640-A
> model, in spite of its missing left shift key and
> broken/missing left internal mouse button.
>
> I run OS/2 Warp 3 as the operating system.
>
> Recently, an ugly problem has occurred
> repeatedly. If anyone has has a similar experience,
> I would appreciate you sharing it.
>
> The add-on memory unit recently blew upon
> depressing one of the keys on the keyboard,
> (the email program PMMAIL/2 was in use at the
> time)
>
> Given the age of the machine, I saw the memory
> death as an opportunity to increase the extra
> RAM. I upgraded to a larger chipset and two
> days after installation, it blew. It was replaced
> by the mfr. and the replacement for the
> replacement blew after five days in the machine.
>
> Memory add-ons were all checked out with
> ThinkPad diagnostics and no system flaws
> were reported.
>
> All memory deaths occurred while the email
> program was open. All memory deaths occurred
> when depressing a key on the keyboard.
>
> Has anyone had a similar experience?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jay
>
>
>
>
>
>
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