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# surely not worth it's own thread...
but it is the middle of the day.




But my computer is busy dying... Now how does this message help me at all?
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 12:54, archived)
# *strains eyes trying to read*
*gives up*
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 12:55, archived)
# tis
cfb linked
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:02, archived)
# "Surely not worth it's own thread"
But you give it one anyway. WHY?
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 12:55, archived)
# that message still gets shown?
don't think i've seen startup since my last computer (last year)
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 12:56, archived)
# but...
...how are you posting

or are you a rich man with 2 computers?
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 12:56, archived)
# Pfft, you don't have to be rich to own 2 computers
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:00, archived)
# Yea you do
Computers cost millions of pounds and take up entire rooms in a house.
You'd have to have a huge house to accommodate 2
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:01, archived)
# or a house constructed
of computers...
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:02, archived)
# You have to get back to the future Marty!
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:02, archived)
# My house has 8 computers in
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:03, archived)
# Dragon 32s don't count Dave
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:08, archived)
# What ever one of them is
Only one of the computers has a cpu less than 1.8ghz
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:31, archived)
# to own yes
to possess no
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:02, archived)
# I once ran a windows XP laptop and a 98SE desktop in my room
But when I had removed all the files from the 98 pc by usb drive, I removed all the insides and threw the case away

It took a few days to transfer the files :)
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:04, archived)
# i had to upgrade my pc from 98 to 2000 last year
then it died so i bought a new one, and tore shreds out of the old one, still have the hd, cd-drive and case in the loft
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:07, archived)
# press the 'any' key
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 12:56, archived)
# Is that a keyboard faliure asking you to press a key?
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 12:56, archived)
# You have to strike the F1 key
Maybe its telling us that if you hit the keys hard enough, they'll still work
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:02, archived)
# Damn robots... its a foreshadowing of war i tells ya!
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:03, archived)
# or the F1 key
needs to strike for better pay before the keyboard will work
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:04, archived)
# i had that on my old staem powered maching
just keep twatting buttons and it'll sort itself out
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 12:58, archived)
# ctr+alt+F1+F2+A+shift+P+F8 should sort it
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 12:58, archived)
# Why are you showing everyone something they have seen before?
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 12:58, archived)
# because i found it somewhat amusing
and although i realise it has been widely mocked before, I thought that maybe someone else would be able to benefit some amount of humour from the situation.
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:01, archived)
# RIS?
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:00, archived)
# "keyboard failure
strike F1 key to continue, or F2 key to enter setup"

is all
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:04, archived)
# maybe it's time to get a new computer
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:09, archived)
# once
i've finished my stint in further education and get myself a job, all shall be well.
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:10, archived)
# Well...
...it seems to be telling you that your hard drive cannot be found. Not good.
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:04, archived)
# it is most unhealthy...
it sometimes crashes at startup, which really is quite poor.

alas, i have to wait until after a levels and once i have a job before i can get a new pooter
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:07, archived)
# strike F1!
Strike it HARD
(, Fri 4 May 2007, 13:57, archived)