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Wednesday, May 14, 2008 7:00 AM

The dead desktop computer: From good, bad, and ugly back to dead

Back to the death list.
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Thursday, April 10, 2008 7:00 AM

The dead desktop computer: The good, the bad, and the ugly, but not in that order

At least I can see stuff again.
Posted by oldnewthing | 48 Comments
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Wednesday, April 02, 2008 7:00 AM

Maybe that's how you do it, but around here, we have a different convention for indicating which things are broken

It's called the garbage can.
Posted by oldnewthing | 29 Comments
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Tuesday, February 05, 2008 7:00 AM

Why did the display become a snapshot of the last time the monitor was plugged into the computer?

Just enough power to keep the VRAM alive.
Posted by oldnewthing | 23 Comments
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Monday, February 04, 2008 7:00 AM

The dead home desktop returns from the dead

It was the video card.
Posted by oldnewthing | 39 Comments
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Thursday, January 31, 2008 7:00 AM

The dead home desktop problem returns

Kaput already?
Posted by oldnewthing | 41 Comments
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Wednesday, February 28, 2007 7:00 AM

Another retired computer: The Alpha Rawhide

Into the museum.
Posted by oldnewthing | 22 Comments
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Thursday, October 26, 2006 7:00 AM

Let the dead computer scavenging commence!

Parts scavengers.
Posted by oldnewthing | 28 Comments
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Wednesday, October 25, 2006 7:00 AM

Non-resolution of the dead home desktop problem

Punt.
Posted by oldnewthing | 90 Comments
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Tuesday, October 24, 2006 7:00 AM

More tales of dead computers: My home desktop

Actually, the story is about its replacement.
Posted by oldnewthing | 75 Comments
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Monday, May 02, 2005 11:00 AM

Another dead computer: My personal laptop

The continuing saga of dead computers.
Posted by oldnewthing | 33 Comments
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Monday, April 11, 2005 5:48 AM

The end of one of the oldest computers at Microsoft still doing useful work

Alas, the victim of a dead hard drive.
Posted by oldnewthing | 45 Comments
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