Subject: Re: Multia Infant Mortality Syndrome
To: None <port-alpha@netbsd.org>
From: Greg A. Woods <woods@most.weird.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 10/30/1998 10:26:25
[ On Fri, October 30, 1998 at 07:51:50 (-0500), Nathan Straz wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Multia Infant Mortality Syndrome
> 
> Just five minutes.  I guess I had better luck with mine.  I had it 
> running for a few days without any problems, then things started 
> going poorly.  I called CPUMicromart because it was still under 
> warranty and they offered to extend the warranty while they send 
> me a new battery since I couldn't find one locally.  I just bumped 
> into a note on a web page about running a Multia without a 
> keyboard and thus frying the motherboard.  Is this a fact?  I have a 
> feeling I might be an example of one.  Thank god for warranties.  

The batteries do go dead since they're getting on in years.  I replaced
mine for about $13-$14[cdn].  I never ran mine without a keyboard though.

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