Well, I don't see any direct correlation to heat build up in the hardware after all. This time, from cold, the computer immediately starts cycling until it turns off.
However, I do get a blue...
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Well, I don't see any direct correlation to heat build up in the hardware after all. This time, from cold, the computer immediately starts cycling until it turns off.
However, I do get a blue...
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OK, the computer doesn't keep trying to reboot after the power actually shuts off. When that happens, I have to turn the power switch back on before it starts it's cycle again.
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Thank you Tashi and Sandra for your quick response. Sandra, I did as you suggested. I opened the case and cleaned the dust from the heat sink. But now the machine shuts off before Windows XP HE...
My computer shuts down when I try and run a Spybot scan. It also does this while in the Safe Mode. Does anyone have any ideas?