Summary: Hi all, This morning I woke up to an offline media center PC. I touched the top of the case and it was abnormally hot. I figured it overheated and g...
Summary: Alright, about a week ago my PC was working fine, until I decided that my temperatures ran hot. I took out the CPU and I applied a new layer of AS5. A...
Summary: I'm having the exact same problem you are! Well... I guess I'm glad I'm not alone. You said "...noticed noise coming from the CPU area (not that har...
Summary: Hi guys, I got a Athlon XP 1800+ ,GA-7VTXH+ mobo,256mb ddr,geforce2 mx400 64MB,samsung 40GB,PSU 300W Every thing was running perfectly until yesterday...
Summary: Before I got my cpu i tried to power up to see how the leds look but nothing but nothing came on. Now i have my cpu and its installed but I still have...
Summary: After Thunderstorm my dad's computer had NO POWER, NO LED's. I opened the case looked for anything obvious (burned components etc.) Plugged in and sh...
Summary: I'd let it go with the Matrox card for one reason...a voodoo card runs hot. My voodoo3 2000 and 3000 cards all ran hot enough to remove fingerprints ...
Summary: I second the heat issue. The 1.4 thunderbirds all ran hot to start with. My son has one that idles at 55C. Are you sure the CPU temps are only 74 to...
Summary: The 32MB module may be too high a density to work in that MBoard. If the MBoard is newer how do you know the processor is even compatible? You may b...
Summary: Yo, used to have one of these boards, when i finally replaced it with an asus board i found that the PSU connections had burnt away the socket on the ...
Summary: I have seen that cooler from Zalman it is huge dpending where the cpu socket is located it can hang of the edge of the board. I fin fact it is the nor...
Summary: I have a Athlon XP 2400+ I just built and everything works great except that the cpu is running really hot. On average (even when i flip it down to 1...
Summary: I decided to try an get my old computer up and going again after it sat for quite a while. The computer turns on, the monitor shows a green light, the...
Summary: Those chips ran hot so those temps look OK to me. If the room temps are not high the system temps could be a little lower. Possibly adding another c...
Summary: I agree with jam. The combo he suggests is probably at least two to three times as fast as what you have. Durons ran hot and even the latest ran at ...
Summary: Thanks for response. Yes I know it is the Power Supply that when it (PSU) gets hot the fan at the rear will come on. It should not affect the running ...
Summary: "Should i try to replace parts or just give up and get a new pc?" How about investing in a good power supply instead? You should expect to pay about $...
Summary: I've given it a new PSU after I burnt one out when I came back from the US to the UK and forgot to switch from 115V to 240V but it's still not got the...
Summary: I'm in the U.S. I use it for a variety of reasons, mild gaming, internet, some photoshop. Nothing terribly intensive. Hell, this system ran Doom 3 o...
Summary: I burnt a PSU, and i try to see if any other parts of my System got damage, it came to the HD and it doesn't work. I put it in my New computer and als...
Summary: Greetings! Any assistance would be much appreciated. Please take a moment to review my situation. Hardware: -Antec Minuet microATX case w/ 220 PSU –...
Summary: Ok my problem is this, I decided to run GTA3, started no problem ran fine but all of a sudden froze, ok so I rebooted as I thought GTA3 crashed my PC,...
Summary: Bought this cheapo Q-tec 450w psu, the issue is that both of the fans blow right out. which means i get a lot of hot air right into my cpu heatsink. i...
Summary: Turned out to be the card it was fried; I had them put another card in the system and the other card worked fine then I had him take the 7600 GT and p...