"Dan Drake" > wrote in message
...
> On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 21:35:10 GMT, Vernon Balbert >
> wrote:
>
>>My E34 has to be rebooted occasionally. With that one it's the cruise
>>control that stops working. Reboot the car and it works. Go figger.
>
> I have a radar detector that I have to take the batteries out of
> periodically for a cold boot. We've been doing it for years with PCs,
> why not anything else with a CPU in it? It shouldn't be, but it is.
> --
> Dan Drake

Serves you right for buying the "Microsoft Enhanced" versions of cars and
detectors!