1.   By the time technicians discovered the problem, the satellite had lost solar power and discharged most of the energy in its batteries.

2.   He took it to another shop, A.C.E. Computer Helpers and a technician there discovered what he said were major errors made by Best Buy.

3.   Hehir replaces dean Ronald Thiemann, who resigned suddenly last fall after university computer technicians discovered pornography on his Harvard-owned computer.

4.   Maine Yankee workers were just re-starting the plant after a three-week shutdown when technicians discovered the severed wire late Saturday.

5.   Technicians have discovered dozens of nicked or exposed wires so far in shuttle inspections and are repairing the faults as they are found, the officials said.

6.   Technicians discovered that the metal that supports the tube had mostly disappeared.

7.   During a final inspection, technicians discovered a loose bracket on the launch pad.

8.   Network technicians discovered the break-ins during a routine inspection of the system in mid-June.

9.   The flight was due to leave Tel Aviv early Monday morning GMT time, but technicians discovered a fault with an instrument.

10.   The pictures were discovered by technicians on a computer sent back to Australia for repairs a few weeks ago and Victorian police were notified.