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On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 02:23:17PM -0000, Michael Kintzios wrote: |
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> If the application of a domestic cooling fan does not relieve the |
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> problem, then it could well be faulty memory module(s), or a |
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> faulty power supply. |
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I'm afraid it's a random hardware failure. I've been running |
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cpuburn for the last couple hours. According to sensors, my cpu has |
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reached a max temp of 57 degress C. No segfaults thus far. |
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It's been several months ago, but I did run about eight hours of |
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memtest86 on the memory. Is it unusual for memory to work fine for |
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a while and *then* go bad? |
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I might try a new power supply anyway. |
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For what it's worth, mysterious problems on this box have come and |
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gone for probably a year now. Every time something comes up, it's |
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so random that I don't even know where to start looking. I'm this |
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-> <- close to building a whole new PC :) |
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Thanks again, |
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Matt |
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Matt Garman |
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email at: http://raw-sewage.net/index.php?file=email |
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