Dilwyn Jones wrote: > No messages of any sort (e.g. updates downloaded, scans finished etc) so I > can only presume that a running scan or some such process has ended. There > is still a little bit of hard disk activity, but the computer is now back to > normal in terms of usability.
Next guess: thermal problem. Modern CPUs throttle themselves when getting too hot instead of simply dying. Sometimes to the point of being unusable. Checking the fan might be worth it. Anyway, good thing it's working again. Cheers, Marcel _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm