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Picture of an “elephant brand” kettle at the office.
Nice kettle by the way. Ceramic coated tank. 95/65 degrees selectable. Holds an amazing volume of water (for its size).

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Marilyn refused to boot up. It hanged while rebuild the parity.
Obviously the IDE controller card was not to blame. I hoovered the inside of the machine, and put the IDE controller back. This time the machine failed POST, complaining about memory error.
I took the two SIMM modules out, swapped them around, and sit them in [...]

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