[Novalug] Hardware problem

Angelo Bertolli angelo at freeshell.org
Wed Jun 6 09:45:03 EDT 2007


Jay Hart wrote:
> Any suggestions very much welcome.
>
> I have three possible conclusions:
> 1. motherboard partially dead.
> 2. bad CPU
> 3. some combo of #1 and #2, plus something else
>
> I can't see the CMOS battery being an issue here.
>   

Did you take a look at the caps on the MB?  Every single time something 
like this has happened to me, it's been bad caps.  I've never had a CPU 
go bad.  I'd look at problems with RAM before looking at the CPU.

Angelo


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