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User Said He Did Nothing That Explained His Dead PC - Does A New Motherboard Count?

The Register, Friday, January 24th, 2025

Then suggested a bloke down the pub might be able to help fix it

Friday brings the prospect of spending time with loved ones. But before we get there, The Register offers another instalment of On Call, the column that chronicles experiences from the global family of readers who have traumatic tech support tales to tell.

This week, meet a reader we'll Regomize as "Michael" who doesn't do tech support at work but is considered the only technically literate member of his family and is therefore often asked to help out with errant PCs.

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