FYI

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.compaq (More info?)

....don't think it only applies to notebook. I HAD a desktop presario 6000
that had major lock up problems. After many trip to repair, HP gave me my
money back...


"Kevin Childers" <kchilder@mail.win.org> wrote in message
news:10e0re67kctga0c@corp.supernews.com...
> +--------------------------------------------------------------------+
> | HP Recall on 900,000 Notebooks |
> | from the thats-a-lotta-laptops dept. |
> | posted by CmdrTaco on Sunday June 27, @10:56 (hp) |
> | http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/06/27/1338201 |
> +--------------------------------------------------------------------+
>
> [0]phycoman writes "900,000 HP and Compaq laptops have potential memory
> issues and [1]are being recalled. The RAM chips from four manufacturers
> can possibly lead to system corruption and lockups. The affected
> notebooks are Compaq Evo Notebook N610c, Compaq Evo Notebook N610v,
> Compaq Evo Notebook N620c, Compaq Evo Notebook N800c, Compaq Evo Notebook
> N800v, Compaq Evo Notebook N800w, Compaq Evo Notebook N1000c, Compaq Evo
> Notebook N1000v, Compaq Presario 1500, Compaq Presario 2800, Compaq
> Presario x1000, Compaq Presario x1200, HP Compaq Business Notebook nx7000
> and HP Pavilion zt3000. As a result, HP has [2]created a website whick
> allows users to download a program to test for faulty RAM chips."
>
>
>

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.compaq (More info?)

Uhhh... Notebook memory and PC memory are physically different... Can't be
the same thing...

Deep

"Joe G" <joeg@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
news:rYiEc.9825$TA6.9677@newssvr24.news.prodigy.com...
> ...don't think it only applies to notebook. I HAD a desktop presario 6000
> that had major lock up problems. After many trip to repair, HP gave me my
> money back...
>
>
> "Kevin Childers" <kchilder@mail.win.org> wrote in message
> news:10e0re67kctga0c@corp.supernews.com...
> > +--------------------------------------------------------------------+
> > | HP Recall on 900,000 Notebooks |
> > | from the thats-a-lotta-laptops dept. |
> > | posted by CmdrTaco on Sunday June 27, @10:56 (hp) |
> > | http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/06/27/1338201 |
> > +--------------------------------------------------------------------+
> >
> > [0]phycoman writes "900,000 HP and Compaq laptops have potential memory
> > issues and [1]are being recalled. The RAM chips from four manufacturers
> > can possibly lead to system corruption and lockups. The affected
> > notebooks are Compaq Evo Notebook N610c, Compaq Evo Notebook N610v,
> > Compaq Evo Notebook N620c, Compaq Evo Notebook N800c, Compaq Evo
Notebook
> > N800v, Compaq Evo Notebook N800w, Compaq Evo Notebook N1000c, Compaq Evo
> > Notebook N1000v, Compaq Presario 1500, Compaq Presario 2800, Compaq
> > Presario x1000, Compaq Presario x1200, HP Compaq Business Notebook
nx7000
> > and HP Pavilion zt3000. As a result, HP has [2]created a website whick
> > allows users to download a program to test for faulty RAM chips."
> >
> >
> >
>
>

Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.compaq (More info?)

There's a thread on the x1000 forums here:

http://www.x1000forums.com/index.php?showtopic=5857

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