So, my hardware guy, who took my computer and said he'd fix it up since it had to be anything but the mother board, who eventually said I was right and it was the motherboard. Well, he put in a new motherboard, same model (Gigabyte GA-M55SL!-S4), and THAT board also won't start if it's too cool, i.e. first thing in the morning ( Read more... )

Home computer doesn't post at all any more. Not the power supply, tested a new one in it and still no dice. Thinking it's a dead motherboard. Anyway, I don't have spare motherboards laying about, so I sent it off to the fellow I buy hardware from.

All who know me know I'm obsessed with cults, and that I have a special obsession with Aum ( Read more... )

I'm sure I'm the only person outside Japan to even own the album referenced above. Anyway, mornings like this, I'm so wiped out when my alarm sounds I accuse it of being a liar. My poor neighbours, such strange noises and accusations come from my home. Grey days, it's like I never wake up ( Read more... )

Ok, for those wondering, I got home today, tried the computer, and it started up fine. So, ummm, yeah, the problem is only in the morning.

In other news, is there anything Richard Dawkins can't do?

A question for the peanut gallery.
I keep, at this moment, my case open on my computer at home open, and my balcony door open. My computer won't post in the morning. Hypothesis, this is due to condensation on the motherboard. Opinion?