[Techtalk] Rebooting problem.

James james at james-web.net
Thu Jan 24 11:08:14 EST 2002


Are you SURE it is not a heat issue?

Do you have something that measures CPU/mobo temp?  What temp is it
showing?

It could be a flaky power supply too.  Which is dangerous, as you could
lose the mobo/proc/anything.

- James

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> leslie at freakybutt.net
> Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 3:47 AM
> To: techtalk at linuxchix.org
> Subject: [Techtalk] Rebooting problem.
> 
> 
> 
> I'm not sure what could cause the problem I am having, but my 
> computer just reboots randomly. It isnt OS specific it will 
> do it in Linux and Windows. It sometimes even reboots before 
> it can even get to an OS to load. All my settings in BIOS are 
> correct. The motherboard/processor is definitely not 
> overheating. Here are the specs.
> 
> Abit BX133-RAID Mobo
> 1 Ghz P III CPU
> 512 MB RAM
> 20.4 GB Maxtor Harddrive (Primary Master)
> DVD-ROM (Primary Slave)
> Realtek Ethernet 10/100 PCI
> SoundBlaster 64 ISA
> ATI All-in-Wonder Pro PCI
> 
> Has anyone ever had any problems with any of these? Ive just 
> been having hell with it lately. Because it keeps rebooting I 
> decided to format it and try Linux as a desktop but it just 
> up and reboots in the middle of install. :(
> 
> - Leslie
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