The Virtual Pub

Come Inside... => The Computer Room => Topic started by: Barman on May 16, 2008, 05:20:16 PM

Title: Disc Drives
Post by: Barman on May 16, 2008, 05:20:16 PM
How hot should they get?  noooo:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Snoopy on May 16, 2008, 05:23:36 PM
Judging by mine ~ not very.  whistle:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Barman on May 16, 2008, 05:24:32 PM
Judging by mine ~ not very.  whistle:
Not too hot to touch then?  rubschin:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Snoopy on May 16, 2008, 05:31:34 PM
Deffo not! Though the discs sometimes come out a bit warm.
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Barman on May 16, 2008, 05:34:18 PM
Deffo not! Though the discs sometimes come out a bit warm.
So if say, hypothetically you picked one up then dropped it quickly because you had just burnt the ends off of your fingers that would be wrong would it?  noooo:

Hypothetically like?  whistle:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: TG on May 16, 2008, 05:35:09 PM
Deffo not! Though the discs sometimes come out a bit warm.
So if say, hypothetically you picked one up then dropped it quickly because you had just burnt the ends off of your fingers that would be wrong would it?  noooo:

Hypothetically like?  whistle:

Yes.
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Barman on May 16, 2008, 05:36:36 PM
Deffo not! Though the discs sometimes come out a bit warm.
So if say, hypothetically you picked one up then dropped it quickly because you had just burnt the ends off of your fingers that would be wrong would it?  noooo:

Hypothetically like?  whistle:

Yes.
Hypothetically, would it be wrong to chuck a bucket of water over them?  rubschin:

Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Snoopy on May 16, 2008, 05:37:05 PM
Deffo not! Though the discs sometimes come out a bit warm.
So if say, hypothetically you picked one up then dropped it quickly because you had just burnt the ends off of your fingers that would be wrong would it?  noooo:

Hypothetically like?  whistle:

Hypothetically I think I would turn it off quickly ~ like  whistle:



Before throwing the water at it. Even if there are flames billowing from it.
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: TG on May 16, 2008, 05:40:10 PM
Deffo not! Though the discs sometimes come out a bit warm.
So if say, hypothetically you picked one up then dropped it quickly because you had just burnt the ends off of your fingers that would be wrong would it?  noooo:

Hypothetically like?  whistle:

Yes.
Hypothetically, would it be wrong to chuck a bucket of water over them?  rubschin:



Not wrong per se. Just fuggin dangererous like.  whistle:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Barman on May 16, 2008, 05:41:32 PM
Deffo not! Though the discs sometimes come out a bit warm.
So if say, hypothetically you picked one up then dropped it quickly because you had just burnt the ends off of your fingers that would be wrong would it?  noooo:

Hypothetically like?  whistle:

Yes.
Hypothetically, would it be wrong to chuck a bucket of water over them?  rubschin:



Not wrong per se. Just fuggin dangererous like.  whistle:
Good point - in case somebody slipped-up in it?  rubschin:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Darwins Selection on May 16, 2008, 05:55:39 PM
Deffo not! Though the discs sometimes come out a bit warm.
So if say, hypothetically you picked one up then dropped it quickly because you had just burnt the ends off of your fingers that would be wrong would it?  noooo:

Hypothetically like?  whistle:

Yes.
Hypothetically, would it be wrong to chuck a bucket of water over them?  rubschin:



Not wrong per se. Just fuggin dangererous like.  whistle:
Good point - in case somebody slipped-up in it?  rubschin:
Sounds like someone already slipped up.  whistle:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Barman on May 16, 2008, 07:57:02 PM
Deffo not! Though the discs sometimes come out a bit warm.
So if say, hypothetically you picked one up then dropped it quickly because you had just burnt the ends off of your fingers that would be wrong would it?  noooo:

Hypothetically like?  whistle:

Yes.
Hypothetically, would it be wrong to chuck a bucket of water over them?  rubschin:



Not wrong per se. Just fuggin dangererous like.  whistle:
Good point - in case somebody slipped-up in it?  rubschin:
Sounds like someone already slipped up.  whistle:
They are working quite hard...  whistle:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Grumpmeister on May 19, 2008, 11:24:06 AM
Not to question your technical ability BM but just how close to your computer was the disk drive when you chucked a bucket of water at it?  point:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Barman on May 19, 2008, 11:58:51 AM
Not to question your technical ability BM but just how close to your computer was the disk drive when you chucked a bucket of water at it?  point:

In it...  redface:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Grumpmeister on May 19, 2008, 12:09:12 PM
Does that mean that this thread should be renamed 'I knackered my computer by dumping a load of water over it in a fit of panic?'  point:









I've suspected this for a while but are you related to Nick in any way?  rubschin:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Barman on May 19, 2008, 12:12:25 PM
No, lets call it the gullible thread!  point:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Grumpmeister on May 19, 2008, 12:13:35 PM
Having read some of your technology related mishaps in the past though anything is possible BM.  point:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Barman on May 19, 2008, 12:22:04 PM
Having read some of your technology related mishaps in the past though anything is possible BM.  point:
They did get veryy hot - I was synchronising a RAID array... I'm talking very hot... but I didn't chuck water on them.  noooo:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Nick on May 19, 2008, 12:24:27 PM
No. I have golden tresses.
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Barman on May 19, 2008, 12:30:10 PM
No. I have golden tresses.
As do I...  whistle:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Grumpmeister on May 19, 2008, 12:40:40 PM
Nick said TRESSES not truss BM  point:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Snoopy on May 19, 2008, 02:08:32 PM
No. I have golden tresses.


More than a touch of silver amongst the gold nowadays methinks.
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Nick on May 19, 2008, 02:52:27 PM
 evil:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Snoopy on May 19, 2008, 03:00:59 PM
And maybe a soupçon of pink flesh showing through?   whistle:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Darwins Selection on May 19, 2008, 03:56:57 PM
And maybe a soupçon of pink flesh showing through?   whistle:
Keep kicking, he still hasn't got up yet.  ;)
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Snoopy on May 19, 2008, 03:58:31 PM
He can take it. lol:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Barman on May 20, 2008, 05:58:54 AM
And maybe a soupçon of pink flesh showing through?   whistle:
point: Nick is baldy, baldy!
 happy001
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Snoopy on May 20, 2008, 06:21:05 AM
Pot ~ Kettle   tunble:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Barman on May 20, 2008, 06:56:14 AM
Pot ~ Kettle   tunble:
(https://www.virtual-pub.com/SMF/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fmembers.lycos.nl%2Fjohnjay%2Fpics%2Fa812_bm.gif&hash=4645a9fcfbc1567dcb8e904360cd8cd10c7d37f0)
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Snoopy on May 24, 2008, 06:11:13 AM
If the wig fits etc ............  whistle:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Grumpmeister on May 24, 2008, 08:55:40 AM
If the wig fits etc ............  whistle:

Ah but it doesnt Snoop, if it did it wouldnt keep falling off so we wouldnt have known BM was Uncle Baldgaria.
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Snoopy on May 24, 2008, 10:16:22 AM
Velcro  eveilgrin:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Grumpmeister on May 24, 2008, 10:41:54 AM
 rubschin: He could paint it black and say its a crew cut  whistle:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Snoopy on May 24, 2008, 10:59:32 AM
He could paint lots of rabbits on it ~ from a distance few people can tell they're not hares.
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Grumpmeister on May 24, 2008, 11:34:24 AM
Maybe we should start a baldness cure thread for BM, I'm sure there are plenty of suggestons that the patrons could come up with.  eveilgrin:
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Snoopy on May 24, 2008, 03:47:42 PM
If things cease to grow it is usually a dearth of fertilizer or water that is to blame. Stand him in the rain with a bucket of manure tipped over his pate.
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Barman on May 27, 2008, 06:40:38 AM
He could paint lots of rabbits on it ~ from a distance few people can tell they're not hares.
::)
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Nick on May 27, 2008, 07:41:29 AM
Implant magnets and sprinkle iron filings on him?
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Just One More on May 27, 2008, 01:26:23 PM
Implant magnets and sprinkle iron filings on him?

That'll be a Wooly Willy then

http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2007/10/05/wooly-willy/
Title: Re: Disc Drives
Post by: Nick on May 27, 2008, 01:40:16 PM
Implant magnets and sprinkle iron filings on him?

That'll be a Wooly Willy then

http://www.childofthe1980s.com/2007/10/05/wooly-willy/

 eeek: Wrong end!!

Oh. See what you mean.I was thinking of O level physics for once  noooo: