[wplug] [wplug-announce] Installfest This Saturday March 8th 10am-5pm

Benjamin G. Beige gunnar at zbzoom.net
Thu Mar 6 22:49:31 EST 2003


Defrags for windows folks is good


On 7 Mar 2003 03:41:54 -0000, Mark Dalrymple <wplug at badgertronics.com> 
wrote:

>> Uh, curiousity question... how much of my computer would I need to 
>> bring?
>> Just the box, or should I bring keyboard, mouse, etc.?
>
> Pretty much everything you need to run it.  keyboard, monitor, mouse,
> computer, plus appropriate cords.  If you have a spare floppy or two,
> bring that (there have been a couple of times someone needed to do a
> floppy boot, but there wasn't a floppy disk handy) If you want to hook
> the computer up to the LAN, then bring a network cable (and a network
> card, of course :-).  There are couple power strips there, but it'd be
> good to bring your own.  There's a cart available for lugging stuff
> to/from vehicles.
>
> Also, if you're wanting to install onto a computer that has useful
> data on it, making a backup is a good idea.  I'm not a windows guy, so
> I can't comment on whether running the defragmenter beforehand is
> advised.
>
> Cheers,
> ++Mark Dalrymple, markd at badgertronics.com.  http://badgertronics.com
> "When she [Ivanova] tells what she knows, Garibaldi can be seen
> rolling his eyes up 'innocently,' kind of a 'Who -- me?' look.  I think
> this lends weight to the noogie theory."  -- Jonathan Reid
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