I iffy In Runtime Messages 123 Jan 30, 2008 #1 The first thing I tried was changing the psu, but that didnt rectify the problem. However prior to the system completely switching off. The computer used to come on and then switch itself off. Any ideas?
The first thing I tried was changing the psu, but that didnt rectify the problem. However prior to the system completely switching off. The computer used to come on and then switch itself off. Any ideas?
sek3o1 Daemon Poster Messages 1,150 Jan 30, 2008 #2 first is the fan on the heatsink,and psu coming on??
Kage Golden Master Messages 13,873 Jan 30, 2008 #3 Could be a number of things. What are your system specs? Could be for instance, that maybe the motherboard isn't held to the case properly, and so its touching metal, causing it to short out.
Could be a number of things. What are your system specs? Could be for instance, that maybe the motherboard isn't held to the case properly, and so its touching metal, causing it to short out.
blackjack Fully Optimized Messages 2,945 Jan 30, 2008 #4 Did you have any beep errors, blue screens, did you run an AV scan to check for a virus?
OP OP I iffy In Runtime Messages 123 Jan 30, 2008 #5 nope, didn't run no scans. Well where should I start? I will check the systems spec tonight and will report back.
nope, didn't run no scans. Well where should I start? I will check the systems spec tonight and will report back.