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| Thread ID: 100586 | 2009-06-13 06:32:00 | PC turning itself on and off | dgoddard (8993) | Press F1 |
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| 781955 | 2009-06-13 07:06:00 | ok ta will take cover of and give it a clean thanks | dgoddard (8993) | ||
| 781956 | 2009-06-13 07:07:00 | Heatsink it a big thing sticking out the motherboard with a fan on it Not every heatsink has a fan on top of it most north and south bridges these days have heatsinks but not fans. |
stormdragon (6013) | ||
| 781957 | 2009-06-13 07:12:00 | Not every heatsink has a fan on top of it most north and south bridges these days have heatsinks but not fans. I was refering to CPU hsf... I've rarely seen north or southbridges with fans on them |
Blam (54) | ||
| 781958 | 2009-06-13 07:18:00 | Figured what you were refering to, although a clogged up heatsink of any sort not just CPU will cause problems. Some highend motherboards have fans attached to the bridge heatsink. |
stormdragon (6013) | ||
| 781959 | 2009-06-13 07:21:00 | Figured what you were refering to, although a clogged up heatsink of any sort not just CPU will cause problems. Some highend motherboards have fans attached to the bridge heatsink. Yea, but CPU HSF is most common. |
Blam (54) | ||
| 781960 | 2009-06-13 07:45:00 | Also check the power supply fan for dust. Just DON"T open the casing of the power supply | gary67 (56) | ||
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