Subj : Computer Shuts down To : Terinjokes From : Beta Date : Wed May 04 2005 10:23 pm Re: Computer Shuts down By: Terinjokes to All on Wed May 04 2005 07:05 pm > OK, i have a great computer, but when i boot it gets a part of the way and > shuts itself down, and turns on a internal alarm. The farthest i got was to > login in screen in safemode and then it shut down. I checked, all the wires > the ROM chips, everything is in place, what would cause this and how would i > be fixed (BTW i check for virus on the BIOS none to be found, and live-cd bo > doesn't work either, go to the linux kernal load on knoppix. > ---------------------------- Terinjokes Script Techician (HTML) > AboveUltimate.com most like it's one of these two issues #1 one of your PSU fan/cpu fan is dead or dying or clogged with tons of dust #2 someone was in your bios and set the cpu temp or system temp to low and when it reaches that point .. bam auto shutoff to prevent system damage and to come to think about it could even be hard drive problems.. but most likely problem #1 The Wilson New York BBS telnet:/wnybbs.mine.nu telnet:/wnybbs.zapto.org SysOp: Beta --- þ Synchronet þ The Wilson NY BBS - wnybbs.mine.nu - Home Of The TAN QWK Network .