Brian Frank 0 Posted October 19, 2001 I've just been thinking (whoa, news right there!) about the common fixes that are given to resolve problems: Change the driver, Uninstall it or remove it Try a different one Change ________ in BIOS Reinstall it Flash your BIOS Pray to tech gods Plead to tech gods Grovel/weep to tech gods Patch it to ____ version Try the Compatibility app Reinstall Windows Make obscene gesture at computer Swear at computer Use "Gallagher" method to resolve problem;) Just buy a whole new system Switch to new OS:D Share this post Link to post
AndyFair 0 Posted October 19, 2001 Damn! Now you've let the secret out, anybody will be able to get their systems working by themselves! Looks like I'm out of a job... AndyF Share this post Link to post
Brian Frank 0 Posted October 20, 2001 Never underestimate the power of stupid people. ;( Share this post Link to post
Uykucu 0 Posted October 23, 2001 Force is strong with this one master. He is going to wreak havoc to all of our jobs. We all can sense it can't you. Truth is guys make something foolproof, somebody will make a better fool. I think our jobs are secure Share this post Link to post
Uykucu 0 Posted October 24, 2001 True! If IBM was making all the SW, than all of us would be flipping burgers or pulling pints probably PS. There is nothing wrong with flipping burgers etc. It is just a figure of speech. Share this post Link to post
Brian Frank 0 Posted October 25, 2001 Yeah... but there's more money in fixing problems caused by people that don't know what they're doing--oh, waitaminute! We already covered that... Share this post Link to post
Uykucu 0 Posted October 25, 2001 I was just trying to cover myself aginst people who are flipping burgers for living. Some people are managing to get offended from anything. I absolutely love my job. This morning I dispatched an engineer for 3 machines not working. Problem Burned out plug fuse £0.10, Time taken, 15 Minutes Call out Charge £250.00 Enjoyment: Unlimited..... Share this post Link to post
Brian Frank 0 Posted October 27, 2001 Labor cost way more than the part? Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaaaaaaaaaaaaaahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahah!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Frickin' hilarious! ow! I fell outta my chair onto my concrete floor. Share this post Link to post