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back of the stack and found the Dell consultant's personal USB thumb
drive still stuck in the back of the server. He'd been taking shortcuts
to avoid having to go through the hideous download procedure for all the
gated firmware etc tools he needed so was sensibly caching them on a
drive for easy access and had simply forgotten he'd left it still
plugged in. It was stopping the entire system and it's disk array
booting... ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Damn, just remembering that sometimes I seriously hate computers too. Or
more specifically, the people who design them. The poor computers didn't
do anything after all, except what they've been told to by us inept humans.
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