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Originally I was using it to run hyperterminal to monitor stuff.
Then the RTC batter died, turned out to be built into a chip, which I replaced with one stolen from another dead pc.
Since then it's turned into a challenge to make the fecker work again.
After which I'll probably scrap it.
It's just brought up the Win98 "Welcome to Windoze 98" splash screen.
It now only takes 5 minutes for it to notice that you've pressed a key.
Wonderful.
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ResultOriginally posted by zeitghost View PostIt gets quicker if you wiggle the mouse about.
Down to a mere 4.75 minutes then.
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It's currently showing the desktop with a big grey rectangle in the middle of it, plus the hourglass thingie as the mouse pointer.
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There's tidy then.Originally posted by zeitghost View PostIt's currently showing the desktop with a big grey rectangle in the middle of it, plus the hourglass thingie as the mouse pointer.
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Just had the "university" guidelines for the use & abuse of lifting equipment email.
It's about as interesting as it sounds.
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