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cpu freezes and unfreezes routinely
Name: autrejt Date: June 6, 2005 at 22:30:34 Pacific OS: winXP CPU/Ram: 512MB
Comment:
At about 1 hour after start up my cpu freezes for about 20 seconds then it will unfreeze for a minute and then freeze up again. This doesn't stop until i shut down the computer for a while and restart. Also, when this happens, the computer will not shut off. The system will shut down, but the cpu remains running. I have to hold the off button. Why is this happening?
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