Eureka! Blue screen heaven

pjam wrote on 8/27/2003, 7:31 AM

Found it! The only thing I had not been able to do was update my Bios as I had not managed to find them at the ASUS site. Dug deep found them and installed them, now everything works perfectly. Thanks guys for all your help tho'

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Begbie wrote on 8/27/2003, 7:39 AM

are you an Aussie? i doubt many people in europe or US understand the term Eureka?

Chienworks wrote on 8/27/2003, 7:44 AM

Eureka is well known here in the USA. It's a Greek term for "I have found it!"

The term was made famous by Archimedes who ran naked through the streets to tell King Hiero that he had discovered a method to determine if the King's crown were pure gold or not.

Grazie wrote on 8/27/2003, 7:51 AM

. . . and I thought it was him sitting in the bath and noticing that the water volume he displaced must be equivalent to his own total volume. Must be that high quality US education system that's done for you Kelly . .. . BTW did you do the 101 on Irony?

Grazie

Begbie wrote on 8/27/2003, 8:01 AM

I honestly thought it wasnt a widely used term cept for here - ahh well, live and learn :)

It as made famous here by a chap called Peter Lalor, and few of his mates.
:)

farss wrote on 8/27/2003, 8:05 AM

I think you've all seen My Big Fat Greek Wedding one time too many.

pjam wrote on 8/27/2003, 11:00 AM

Just for the record I'm a Brit.

Chienworks wrote on 8/27/2003, 11:01 AM

Grazie, well, we each told half of the story. ;)

Begbie wrote on 8/27/2003, 10:05 PM

A Brit? is that a Pom?

I am Aussie, if you couldnt tell :)