Luke,
If I may offer you my two cents. Many newer systems come standard with
125W power supplies which will probably power the motherboard, that's
usually about all. By the time you add several PCI cards and several
hard drives, you've overloaded the power supply. Typically overlooked,
this one
On Wed, 24 Mar 2004 10:28:33 -0800 (PST)
Denis R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake thus:
Luke,
I know that would be coincidental, but you know what your running CPU temp
is (check your BIOS)? OS freeze-ups sometimes occur due to inadequate
cooling of the CPU. Also maybe your computer is close to a
Luke,
Your temps are fine. Go to the hard drive manufacturer's web site and
download a drive check utility. Once you run it, it will either say okay
or spit out an error code that you can use to RMA your hard drive.
If a hard drive locks up, you should still see errors on stdout, however
nothing
Hello Luke,
I would try to find some kind of burn test utility which will test your hardware.
As for memory, there is Memtest86 memory test, and for harddrives there are many
vendor utilities, which can make a really deep tests.
cheers,
Martin
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 12:18:41AM
Luke,
I know that would be coincidental, but you know what your running CPU temp
is (check your BIOS)? OS freeze-ups sometimes occur due to inadequate
cooling of the CPU. Also maybe your computer is close to a heat source?
Are you using the same computer case?
What is your power supply rated at?
