From: Unknown on
What good would that do? Pointing a fan does nothing You have to have it
running.
"Db" <databaseb~@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> if you think that it
> is overheating,
>
> then you might try
> opening the side panel
> and point a fan to the
> motherboard and see
> if it helps.
>
> it may also be that
> the heat sink on the
> cpu is not making
> sufficient contact on
> the cpu.
>
>
>
> --
> --
> db���`�...�><)))�>
>
> DatabaseBen, Retired Professional
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> This NNTP newsgroup is evolving to:
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> http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/default.aspx
>
>
> "nurmi" <bogus(a)gmxs.de> wrote in message
> news:#WIuKhuKLHA.5932(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> I drive the Windows XP Home Edition SP 3 Until today it has
>> performed the way it was designed.
>> Three times today I worked with it as usual when about 30 to 45 minutes
>> after booting up, the operating system
>> stopped funtioning. The arrow disappeard, Control, Alt, Delete, did not
>> wake up the Task Manager, turning
>> a printer on or of brought no reaction from the PC, did not activate the
>> red light . Re-booting worked normally.
>> Then it occurred again. Any ideas?
>> Nurmi
>>


From: Richard in AZ on
Picky-Picky-Picky
"Unknown" <unknown(a)unknown.kom> wrote in message news:u0tVPj0KLHA.4216(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
> What good would that do? Pointing a fan does nothing You have to have it running.
> "Db" <databaseb~@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:95E889BC-9D79-4A16-9284-5755518B4AF9(a)microsoft.com...
>> if you think that it
>> is overheating,
>>
>> then you might try
>> opening the side panel
>> and point a fan to the
>> motherboard and see
>> if it helps.
>>
>> it may also be that
>> the heat sink on the
>> cpu is not making
>> sufficient contact on
>> the cpu.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> --
>> db���`�...�><)))�>
>>
>> DatabaseBen, Retired Professional
>>
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> This NNTP newsgroup is evolving to:
>>
>> http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/default.aspx
>>
>>
>> "nurmi" <bogus(a)gmxs.de> wrote in message news:#WIuKhuKLHA.5932(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>> I drive the Windows XP Home Edition SP 3 Until today it has performed the way it was
>>> designed.
>>> Three times today I worked with it as usual when about 30 to 45 minutes after booting up, the
>>> operating system
>>> stopped funtioning. The arrow disappeard, Control, Alt, Delete, did not wake up the Task
>>> Manager, turning
>>> a printer on or of brought no reaction from the PC, did not activate the red light . Re-booting
>>> worked normally.
>>> Then it occurred again. Any ideas?
>>> Nurmi
>>>
>
>


From: Unknown on
How do you do it in Phoenix?
"Richard in AZ" <me(a)mailinator.com> wrote in message
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> Picky-Picky-Picky
> "Unknown" <unknown(a)unknown.kom> wrote in message
> news:u0tVPj0KLHA.4216(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>> What good would that do? Pointing a fan does nothing You have to have it
>> running.
>> "Db" <databaseb~@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:95E889BC-9D79-4A16-9284-5755518B4AF9(a)microsoft.com...
>>> if you think that it
>>> is overheating,
>>>
>>> then you might try
>>> opening the side panel
>>> and point a fan to the
>>> motherboard and see
>>> if it helps.
>>>
>>> it may also be that
>>> the heat sink on the
>>> cpu is not making
>>> sufficient contact on
>>> the cpu.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> --
>>> db���`�...�><)))�>
>>>
>>> DatabaseBen, Retired Professional
>>>
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>> This NNTP newsgroup is evolving to:
>>>
>>> http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/default.aspx
>>>
>>>
>>> "nurmi" <bogus(a)gmxs.de> wrote in message
>>> news:#WIuKhuKLHA.5932(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>> I drive the Windows XP Home Edition SP 3 Until today it has
>>>> performed the way it was designed.
>>>> Three times today I worked with it as usual when about 30 to 45 minutes
>>>> after booting up, the operating system
>>>> stopped funtioning. The arrow disappeard, Control, Alt, Delete, did
>>>> not wake up the Task Manager, turning
>>>> a printer on or of brought no reaction from the PC, did not activate
>>>> the red light . Re-booting worked normally.
>>>> Then it occurred again. Any ideas?
>>>> Nurmi
>>>>
>>
>>
>
>


From: Richard in AZ on
In Phoenix our fans come hard-wired to be on.
"Unknown" <unknown(a)unknown.kom> wrote in message news:OEoaV11KLHA.3732(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
> How do you do it in Phoenix?
> "Richard in AZ" <me(a)mailinator.com> wrote in message news:ue2$kL1KLHA.5668(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> Picky-Picky-Picky
>> "Unknown" <unknown(a)unknown.kom> wrote in message news:u0tVPj0KLHA.4216(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>>> What good would that do? Pointing a fan does nothing You have to have it running.
>>> "Db" <databaseb~@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:95E889BC-9D79-4A16-9284-5755518B4AF9(a)microsoft.com...
>>>> if you think that it
>>>> is overheating,
>>>>
>>>> then you might try
>>>> opening the side panel
>>>> and point a fan to the
>>>> motherboard and see
>>>> if it helps.
>>>>
>>>> it may also be that
>>>> the heat sink on the
>>>> cpu is not making
>>>> sufficient contact on
>>>> the cpu.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> --
>>>> db���`�...�><)))�>
>>>>
>>>> DatabaseBen, Retired Professional
>>>>
>>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>> This NNTP newsgroup is evolving to:
>>>>
>>>> http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/default.aspx
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "nurmi" <bogus(a)gmxs.de> wrote in message news:#WIuKhuKLHA.5932(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>> I drive the Windows XP Home Edition SP 3 Until today it has performed the way it was
>>>>> designed.
>>>>> Three times today I worked with it as usual when about 30 to 45 minutes after booting up, the
>>>>> operating system
>>>>> stopped funtioning. The arrow disappeard, Control, Alt, Delete, did not wake up the Task
>>>>> Manager, turning
>>>>> a printer on or of brought no reaction from the PC, did not activate the red light .
>>>>> Re-booting worked normally.
>>>>> Then it occurred again. Any ideas?
>>>>> Nurmi
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>


From: nurmi on
Thank you all. At this moment, 1615 Hrs the pc has been running faultlessly
for over two hours. It would seem that heat may have been the problem.
I'll post if the problem repeats itself and one of the other recommended
solution fixes the problem
Nurmi
"nurmi" <bogus(a)gmxs.de> wrote in message
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> I drive the Windows XP Home Edition SP 3 Until today it has
> performed the way it was designed.
> Three times today I worked with it as usual when about 30 to 45 minutes
> after booting up, the operating system
> stopped funtioning. The arrow disappeard, Control, Alt, Delete, did not
> wake up the Task Manager, turning
> a printer on or of brought no reaction from the PC, did not activate the
> red light . Re-booting worked normally.
> Then it occurred again. Any ideas?
> Nurmi
>