On 12/5/05, Steve Hodge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 12/5/05, Chris Rouch <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
> I own a PC with an ASUS A7N8X deluxe motherboard. This has been really
> stable, and I have been very happy with it. ... However my PC has become
> increasingly unstable - it hangs when busy.

In my experience instablity under load indicates overheating - have
checked out that angle?

Yes - there's plenty of air, and in any case the motherboard should beep continuously if it gets too hot.

 

> I've been troubleshooting the problem and this weekend changed the
> motherboard, having already upgraded the power supply, used a
> different disk and cables and run extensive checks on the memory. I
> installed an ASUS A7V880 motherboard which  works just fine, until I
> plug in the PVR 500. Then it gets to the end of the POST and hangs.

Have you tried a different CPU?



  No, but AFAIK CPUs don't go bad. They either work or don't work at all.

Thanks,

Chris
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