[iyonix-support] Re: Booting doesn't complete
- From: Willem Arends <wlm4p@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 11:11:17 +0100
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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