[Klug-general] P.C. Cut out

Peter Apps peter at sheppey.free-online.co.uk
Thu Dec 1 14:25:47 UTC 2011


I had a similar problem on a computer. It turned out to be a loose wire in the 
plug.

Could it be something as simle?

Peter.

On Wednesday 30 Nov 2011 15:03:21 Rich wrote:
> Hi All
>   I  have a problem with my partner's desktop. It tends to stop working
> at irregular intervals.
>   At first I thought that maybe it was a cooling problem as I had to
> remove the heat sink to change the existing drives to hers. I carefully
> cleaned the surfaces of the CPU and heat sink and applied fresh
> compound, but this has not solved it. You can turn the machine on at
> once and it boots up again with no problems. Sometimes it runs for
> hours, sometimes a few minutes.
>    I do wonder if the fault was pre-existing when purchased, I only saw
> it running for a few minutes (XP installed).
>    Any Ideas appreciated
>                                       Rich
> 
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