yes i have been hearing pops and snaps. havent smelled any smoke though. i have thought that my hardware might have been causing it so i have evn went as far as pulling some ram out and extra parts (like sound card, graphincs card and other stuff) and reseating them
--- In [email protected], Donk <d.knieriem@...> wrote: > > Wow. What makes you think it's the resistors? Are you hearing pops or > snaps? And do you smell any smoke? > I do know that room temp can def cause a PC to run hotter. But if your > resistors or capacitors are really blowing up... I wouldn't think you'd > still be able to boot up. Plus, they'd soon be starting to smoke and > eventually burst into flame. > > Good luck, > Donk > > > On 8/21/2011 11:05 AM, kevin19_89 wrote: > > they are randomly just blowing up in my computer. do you think its possible > > that its the temperature outside of the computer affecting it? > > > > we have been under a heatdome in oklahoma and its been around 110 outside > > daily. its just started yesterday (wasnt home all day and air conditioner > > wasnt on) i turn comp on and i hear popping in case randomly. my fans are > > all clean and i have fresh thermal grease on cpu. do you think its too hot > > still causing them to blow up? its still running as of now though. > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please > > feel free to contact me directly bixen@... Please do not post personal > > issues directly to the group. > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to > > [email protected] > > > > Thank you for using A-1 Computer TechYahoo! Groups Links > > > ------------------------------------ If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [email protected] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [email protected] Thank you for using A-1 Computer TechYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
