Will ask the people at the shop... After changing the CPU and erasing theboot drive plus reintalling WXP... I am where I started. They told me that they could not install a graphics board when I tried Windows Vista... So they went back to XP... and the same problem... Now I dream about the computetr at night...
Marcio -----Original Message----- >From: Fred Holmes <[email protected]> >Sent: Oct 27, 2009 1:13 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [CGUYS] The fun never ends... > >Are all of the fans working properly? Is the heatsink properly attached (with >heat transfer grease) to the CPU? Anything blocking airflow anywhere? Have >you added goodies inside the case so that the power supply is no longer >adequate? > >Fred Holmes > >At 10:24 PM 10/26/2009, Marcio wrote: >>Hi folks >> >>Hope I am not tiring you...To be short, my computer (ASUS P4S800D-X), WIndows >>XP Pro, 3 Giga memory... You all know, I had troubles with it. At one point >>it would not boot. Went to the shop. They kept if for many days then said >>that the problem was that my Pentium 4 was heating too much. I found another >>Pentium 4. Exchanged it. They bought the computer back, working... >> >>Had to start all programs and all...(what a pain). Now...if I leave it on (I >>am not sure for how long before this happens, perhaps hours) when I come back >>the green light and the HD red light are ON, not moving. The monitor is >>receiving some sign because it is green...but the screen is black. Nothing I >>can do to makes it work... >> >>I have to put it off... If I re-start right way... it will go to a black >>screen and will not start. It seems that I have to wait, 15 minutes, 30 >>minutos (to cool off?) for it to start. It then starts OK, no problem... >> >>Where is the problem? Mobo, CPU, Memory?... >> >>The fun never ends... Back to the shop?... >> >>Thanks in advance. >> >>Marcio > > >************************************************************************* >** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** >** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** >************************************************************************* ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
