The same thing doesn't happen in Windows. So I am sure it is not over heating.
On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Andrew Hoffman <[email protected]>wrote: > Sounds like it could be a hardware issue. Does it do the same thing inside > Windows? It might be overheating. Check for dust and proper cpu/powersupply > fan operation. > > > On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 6:42 PM, Willie <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hey Everyone, >> >> I have been dealing with this problem for awhile now. It seems that >> whenever I am in Linux my computer will just turn off. Not shutdown like I >> did "shutdown -r now". Just completely off out of the blue at random times. >> I have been reading the logs but there is nothing helpful at all. It is >> never the same thing on the logs when it does just shutdown. Sometime I can >> boot up and it will go off when it says "Waiting for udev events to finish" >> or something like that. >> >> I haven't done any major upgrades in awhile, there is really nothing >> different. I installed Windows last night to see if it is a hardware thing >> but nope it stays on. I also tried reinstalling Gentoo on a couple of >> occasions on another Hard Drive but it just shutdown while I was getting it >> done. >> >> Any help is greatly appreciated. I really don't want to be in Windows >> after I spent all that time customizing my XFCE4 desktop. >> >> -- >> >> Willie Matthews >> [email protected] >> > > -- Willie Matthews [email protected]
