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CPU failure?
All, I just wanted to let you know the resolution..... It was the CPU. Thanks for all the suggestions everyone.- thecelt1
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- Forum: PC hardware - General discussion
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CPU failure?
I replaced the MB last night (after posting my problem.) It hasn't corrected the problem. I'm still assuming the fact I've heard no beeps is because the POST check ususally starts with the CPU and if there is a problem, everything goes "dead" so to speak..... I am bringing the CPU...- thecelt1
- Post #6
- Forum: PC hardware - General discussion
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CPU failure?
Hello. I have a box with a AMD Thunderbird CPU. The case this CPU/Motherboard is housed in has only 2 fans -- one on the chip itself, and the power supply fan -- no additional cooling/ventilation fan. While it is recommended a third fan be present, I have seen boxes built similarly to the one...- thecelt1
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