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To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] venti+fossil woes
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 18 Nov 2003 16:35:27 PST."
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From: Dan Cross <cross@math.psu.edu>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 23:51:50 -0500
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Christopher Nielsen <cnielsen@pobox.com> writes:
> Unfortunately, the BIOS setup for this particular machine
> (an old Dell optiplex) seems mostly neutered. You can't do
> anything you describe. Considering it's a Dell, I am leaning
> very heavily toward buggy BIOS. I have an extra case and
> (decent) motherboard that I can moves the entire system to,
> so I think I will try that and see if I get more reasonable
> behavior.
>
> Never send a desktop to do a server's work. *sigh*

Dude!  You got screwed by a Dell!!

	- Dan C.

(Okay, sorry; I realize this must be frustrating, and I mean no
animosity, but I couldn't resist the illusion to the infamous
``Dell Dude.'')