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Our IT support guy has been in the job since 1979, and never misses an opportunity to pick up a mouse and say "Hello computer" into it, Star Trek-style. Tell us your tales from the IT support cupboard, either from within or without.

(, Thu 24 Sep 2009, 12:45)
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Not to mention the possibility of faulty code overwriting hard-coded BIOS routines.
Though I'm not sure how likely that is nowadays.
(, Fri 25 Sep 2009, 18:05, 1 reply)
Also...
A virus/software could conceivably alter fan settings as well as clock speeds thus melting various parts, overheating RAM etc.

I'm not saying it happened, PC specialists from the paper with zero call out charges have to get their money somehow!
(, Sat 26 Sep 2009, 0:02, closed)

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