Re: 5555 hard resetting itself

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From: Paulo Reichert (paulo_at_reichert.co.uk)
Date: 04/27/04 

Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 09:04:04 +0200

Well man, you better call HP tech support about that. It's very weird...

Be sure that battery is OK and charged and if everything is fine, get in
touch with HP...

Cheers,
Paulo

"Terry A. Austin" <taaustin~lock@nospam.templejc.edu> wrote in message
news:uGohLaBLEHA.1388@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> sorry for the apparent duplication... I was in the middle of typing the
> first message when the cat jumped on the touchpad and sent it off before
I'd
> finished typing...
>
> Any thought s would be very much appreciated.
>
>
>
>
> "Terry A. Austin" <taaustin~lock@nospam.templejc.edu> wrote in message
> news:OOCqzTBLEHA.1156@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > Hi folks.
> >
> > No new software installed and I have not yet done the latest upgrade but
> my
> > previously trusty 5555 has hard-reset itself twice this evening. After
> the
> > first time I restored it to a two-week old backup (most recent).
> >
> > As I was getting ready for bed I set an alarm to wake myself up, since
> it's
> > my typical wakeup device. Shortly thereafter I looked over to see what
> the
> > bright light was. Sure enough it ws at the HP screen and another reset
> was
> > under way.
> >
> > At present I'm doing another backup restore but would love to know what
> this
> > is all about.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Terry
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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