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Charles M Yates <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 11 Feb 1999 07:51:54 -0600
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Hi Tom,
   Have you checked to see if your cooling fan needs to be replaced?
Sounds like you might be overheating.
   Yours,
   Mike Yates

On Thu, 11 Feb 1999 00:11:28 -0600 Tom Sykora <[log in to unmask]>
writes:
>After exchanging a bad hard drive, getting a new floppy, and jumping
>other
>hurdles, I thought I was out of the woods with my inherited pentium
>233 II.
>
>The machine frequently locks up now, and control alt delete has no
>affect,
>except to eventually reboot the machine.  I lose the mouse, and have
>to
>reboot.  I ran Nuts & Bolts complete battery of diagnostics, and got
>no
>errors in any of the tests of memory or hard drive.  I am out of my
>depth
>now...... What should I check next?
>
>P.S. When I check performance for memory, Win 95 typically shows 70 to
>80%
>of my 64megs before a freeze up.
>
>Thanks
>Tom Sykora
>
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