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sean
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 22, 15 1:28 pm    Post subject: Reboot? Download up to date drivers? Clean install? Reply with quote
    

Nah. Really show your computer who's boss.

vegplot



Joined: 19 Apr 2007
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Location: Bethesda, Gwynedd
PostPosted: Wed Apr 22, 15 1:39 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

I've shot hard drives but never put down a PC.

robkb



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PostPosted: Wed Apr 22, 15 1:42 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

Many's the day I've felt like doing that.

dpack



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PostPosted: Wed Apr 22, 15 4:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

i have threatened one with thermite which was enough to get it to boot to a c prompt .

i suspect the judge will have some sympathy for the chap,i recon pooter rage is quite common but it is often the totally innocent screen that gets hurt.

one of mine had a fragile sticker on it whenever i was trying to "tweak" the works.

buzzy



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PostPosted: Wed Apr 22, 15 11:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
    

robkb wrote:
Many's the day I've felt like doing that.


Hear, hear!

The IT chap at work once said "Henry, how do you break your keyboards?" after he replaced the third because of a broken cr/lf key.

Henry

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