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Color Key: Serious Technical Mistake Minor Technical Mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
| Version |
Location |
Description |
Submitted By |
Date Submitted |
Date Corrected |
| Printed |
Page 11
first para |
The URL http://www.electrocution.com/biosc.htm was broken.
HAS BEEN REPLACED BY:
http://www.electrocution.com/computing/book_bios.asp
|
Anonymous |
|
Oct 01, 2003 |
| Printed |
Page 13
at the bottom |
The last sentence on this page (For information about CNR......) contained a broken URL and no replacement could be found.
The last sentence and the URL have been DELETED.
|
Anonymous |
|
Oct 01, 2003 |
| Printed |
Page 299
first para |
The last sentence in this paragraph (For details about Linux.....) contained a broken URL and no replacement could be found.
The last sentence of this paragraph and the URL have been DELETED.
Also, in the list at the bottom of the page:
The second URL http://cdfpc2.mps.ohio-state.edu/linux/tape was broken.
It also has been DELETED.
|
Anonymous |
|
Oct 01, 2003 |
| Printed |
Page 380
line 4 |
The extraneous phrse "the Stylus Photo 900" HAS BEEN DELETED.
|
Anonymous |
|
Jan 01, 2004 |
| Printed |
Page 388
3rd paragraph from bottom |
The URL http://www.microsoft.com/MSJ/0998/win320998top.htm was broken.
HAS BEEN REPLACED BY:
http://www.microsoft.com/msj/0998/win320998.aspx
|
Anonymous |
|
Oct 01, 2003 |
| Printed |
Page 474
line 13 |
Mainstream ATA drives at...
NOW READS:
Mainstream ATA drives rotate at...
|
Anonymous |
|
Jan 01, 2004 |
| Printed |
Page 477
line 15 |
However, not all drives and not all systems stage spin-up ...
NOW READS:
However, not all drives and not all systems support staged spin-up ...
|
Anonymous |
|
Jan 01, 2004 |
| Printed |
Page 747
para 4 |
The URL http://www.formfactors.org/developer/powersupply.htm was broken.
HAS BEEN REPLACED BY:
http://www.formfactors.org/DeveloperResources.asp
|
Anonymous |
|
Oct 01, 2003 |
| Printed |
Page 749
para 2 |
Broken URL:
http://www.formfactors.org/developer/specs/atx/atx12vPSDGV1.pdf
NOW READS:
http://www.formfactors.org/developerspecsATX_ATX12V_PS_1_1.pdf
|
Anonymous |
|
Oct 01, 2003 |
| Printed |
Page 750
first sentence |
Broken URL:
http://www.formfactors.org/developer/specs/nls/nlxps11.pdf
NOW READS:
http://www.formfactors.org/developerspecs
lxps11.pdf
|
Anonymous |
|
Oct 01, 2003 |
| Printed |
Page 751
first sentence |
Broken URL:
http://www.formfactors.org/develper/specs/sfx/sfx12v2_1.pdf
NOW READS:
http://www.formfactors.org/developerspecsSFX12V_2_3dg.pdf
|
Anonymous |
|
Oct 01, 2003 |
| Printed |
Page 752
first sentence |
Broken URL:
http://www.formfactors.org/developer/specs/tfx12v_psdg_101.pdf
NOW READS:
http://www.formfactors.org/developerspecsTFX12V_1_2dg.pdf
|
Anonymous |
|
Oct 01, 2003 |
| Printed |
Page 822
item #6 |
Broken URL:
http://www.electrocution.com/biosc.htm
NOW READS:
http://www.electrocution.com/computing/book_bios.asp
|
Anonymous |
|
Oct 01, 2003 |