[pchelpers] Re: What a mess

  • From: Scott McNay <Wizard@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: PcCowboy <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2003 14:14:24 -0600

Hi PcCowboy,

Sunday, December 7, 2003, 9:16:44 AM, you wrote:

P> The history of this motherboard is that it was my old board that I
P> gave my son. It is a MSI nforce2 board not even a year old. It is
P> the first board that he installed himself without my help. So I
P> took the board out of the computer and found the problem right off.
P> He left one of those plastic feet in place where there wasn't a
P> hole in the board.

It's worse when there's a metal standoff where there's no hole in the
motherboard.

--Scott.


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