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CPU keeps tripping the breaker.

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Name: saved43
Date: October 21, 2009 at 12:54:42 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
Subcategory: General
Comment:

Power outage while tower was on. Now The tower keeps tripping the breakers when powering on. Tried 3 different breakers. Was plugged into a Surge. Ideas?



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Name: aegis1
Date: October 21, 2009 at 15:49:17 Pacific
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Try swapping the power supply.


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Response Number 2
Name: grasshopper
Date: October 21, 2009 at 16:18:38 Pacific
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Surge protectors go bad. Try a new one.


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