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[OT]Dumb hardware question



On Saturday 10 May 2003 12:45 pm, you wrote:
> My wife's windoz system freezes randomly and I don't believe it
> is software. I put in a new power supply, but that did not fix
> the problem. I reseated the boards. However, I have not been able
> to reseat the CPU (AMD Athalon). The heat sync is clipped on and
> I don't want to use brute force to pull it off. With this little
> info, anyone want to take a quick stab at advice to remove the
> heat sync.
>
> (My next step is to bring up Knoppix and see if I get a freeze
> here).

Put in A Knoppix CD first to find out if it is a Windows Problem.

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