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Re: bewildering boot problem



On Oct 5, 2015, at 12:45 PM, rlharris@oplink.net wrote:

> On Mon, October 5, 2015 12:53 pm, Glenn English wrote:

>> Maybe it's hardware...

It wasn't. A new install fixed everything.

> Have you had a lightning storm in the area recently?  

Yeah. That's common in Colorado.

> And is everything
> connected to the machine plugged into a power strip with a surge arrestor?

UPS. Where everything coming in goes to the battery, and everything out is generated by an oscillator and an amplifier.

> Reportedly, most lightning damage to computer gear is due to transients
> entering through the telephone line, rather than from the power line.

Nope again. This is a WiFi box.

-- 
Glenn English




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