Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Most likely a capacitor blew up. They sound that way when they short out. We used to charge them up and throw them into a metal cage to hear them pop. Cheaper than fire crackers/cherry bombs, and somewhat safer. ;-) Gene -------------- Original message from Walt Johnson <walt@waltjohnson.com>: -------------- > Len > > Computer. It went bang, rolled over dead and was unceremoniously > trashed. :-( > > Walt > > Leonard Taupier wrote: > > > Walt, > > > > Are we talking about a flash or a computer? > > > > Len > > > > > > On Jan 8, 2007, at 5:47 PM, Walt Johnson wrote: > > > >> Mine broke....On xmas day it made a very loud bang. I immediately > >> went looking for a mirror and what do you know? There me stoodith > >> like a stone wall. Or maybe more like a mud fence? As long as we are > >> on computer questions though can someone explain why mine sounded > >> like a .38? > >> > >> Brian Reid wrote: > >> > >>> > >>>> Darn, and I though we were camera people. Now, where was that > >>>> remote flash question? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> As the owner of this saloon, I consider computer questions to be > >>> on-topic, because even though we're camera people, we use computers > >>> to talk to each other; if our computers break, we vanish in a puff > >>> of smoke. > >>> > >>> Brian Reid > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Leica Users Group. > >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information