[Coco] OT -- PC needs TWO Shut Downs

Rod Barnhart rod.barnhart at gmail.com
Tue Apr 4 09:54:40 EDT 2006


I was just about to suggest the same thing (the power supply, that
is). I've seen them cause some strange behavior.

Rod

On 4/4/06, Mike Pepe <lamune at doki-doki.net> wrote:
> Bruce W. Calkins wrote:
> > Humm, Check the CPU cooling fan and heat sink compound.  This part sounds
> > like what overheated CPU did to me once.
> >
> > Bruce W.
> >
>
> I've also seen flaking out power supplies cause spontaneous reboots,
> random crashes, etc.
>
> I had one just recently do this to me. A fully redundant server-grade
> power supply along with a machine that would reboot itself for no
> apparent reason. Replaced it with a new regular PC supply and no
> problems since!
>
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