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try replcing cmos battery
clean dust from mb, fans, power supply, heatsink.
securely Reseat heatsink properly overtop of cpu
Christopher C. Charles
http://drpcdr.ca
416 398 3772
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 10:50:32 -0500
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> Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] lazy computer!!
>
> From: "Russ Cox"
> >I have been struggling with this machine for several weeks now,
> >and can think of nothing else to try. Othe than replacing the whole
> machine.
> >Any other ideas?
>
> Leave it on its side? <just kidding>
> Disclaimer: I just bought 4 MBs to do replacements on my "old stuff",
> and the results (for me) were outstanding. YMMV.
>
> Have you taken it completely apart and put it back together,
> looking for anything odd, or under stress?
>
> Sometimes "disturbing" an older machine (a little) will drive things
> nuts,
> but ripping it apart and putting it back together can be a big help by
> cleaning contacts, re-seating all plugs, and firming up the grounds,
> etc...
>
> Observe all static precautions, and if you never worked inside a PC,
> study up on "how to build" sites for hints...
>
> Good luck, Rick Glazier
>
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