[iyonix-support] Re: Booting doesn't complete

In message <137a50524f.Andrew-Pin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
          Andrew Pinder <Andrew.Pinder@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In message <FCE5E352-C250-4E08-9AA0-9667E225CF3C@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  on 16 Dec 2007 Michael Talibard <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > No, the Iyonix just does behave randomly when you try to switch
> > it on. (Yes, I know that's impossible - but it does, all the same.)
> 
> > I have been enjoying months and months of freedom from this
> > problem, with my Iyonix switching on every single time with no
> > other prompt than the elliptical button. Suddenly (and nothing
> > else has changed) it requires the round button as well, like it often
> > used to, and now it requires that every time. Anyone who wants
> > to tell me it doesn't have a perverse mind of its own, first tell me
> > how to get it back to behaving decently.
> 
> I have a suspicion that it can be temperature related -- when I moved 
> my Iyonix from bare floorboards to a less draughty spot things 
> improved dramatically.  Replacing the power supply didn't eliminate 
> the randomness.
> 
> So your choices seem to be 1) turn the heating up 2) hibernate until 
> Spring 3) emigrate to somewhere warmer

There is another option that few people ever mention: Don't turn it off!
My Iyonix has never been off since I installed it. My discs spin down
after 2 hours to save some energy, but the machine stays on, as do all
other computers in our house.

-- 
Kind regards, Willem Arends


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