It is..(Interesting). Can be quite profitable too. But like you...I "mess" with mine on a regular basis. When I'm finished "messing", and have learned from my mistakes..may put it to practical use. I just wish Bill Gates would stop changing the OS....seems when I think I can navigate through one system...the bugger comes out with a new one. ;-) -Ed- ***************************************************************** Ed Gaidies Tel-Tek Electronics Ontario-Canada teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx teltek@xxxxxxxxx On 2-Oct-04, at 3:03 PM, armando guerra wrote: > I guess I should say (Learning Computers).What I mean when I say > ("messing)with > my computer is that I am experiencing with the computer. I don't > repair anyone's > computer other than mine.If I do something wrong,I don't have to worry > to much > since its one of mine. On saturday's,I don't do any tv repairs.I just > come in so > that customer's can pick up their equipment.Therefore,I have time to > learn about > computer repair and that way,when one of mine goes out,I can repair > it.I am > finding it to be very interesting.Thanks > Mando > Birdie's TV & Electroncs > Casa Grande,AZ > > Tel-Tek Electronics wrote: > >> Depends whether you are trying to get into the BIOS, or the Operating >> System. >> >> BTW.....Learning and Messing...when it's used in tandem with >> Computers....should never be in the same sentence. Computer can sense >> that and start doing funny things. Like using Dog...and Vet...and get >> fixed in the same sentence. If you have a Dog....try it, and watch him >> perk right up. >> >> -Ed- >> >> Tel-Tek Electronics >> Ontario-Canada >> >> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> teltek@xxxxxxxxx >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of armando guerra >> Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2004 11:18 AM >> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [TechAssist] Computer Question >> >> I am trying to learn more about computers and I have one here that I >> am >> messing around with. When its booting up,I press delete to get to the >> setup menu and I do but its asking for the password which I don't >> know. >> Would this be a bios password that its asking for or what? I wanted to >> check all settings but cannot do so because its password protected. >> Is there a way to get pass this so that I can get into setup? Thanks. >> Mando >> Birdie's TV & Electronics >> Casa Grande,AZ >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> -- >> ----- >> Lost Password: >> http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >> Email Archives: >> //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ------- >> Lost Password: >> http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >> Email Archives: >> //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/