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by Buck
Tue Jul 06, 2004 1:53 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Spontaneous Reboot?
Replies: 23
Views: 2019

Tried a new power supply and UPS. Ran a surface scan on the c drive. OK Took everything out, cleaned it and put it back together. Still reboots. Connected nothing but the c drive and video card and it still reboots. Tried another monitor, no change. Put my video card in another computer, works fine....
by Buck
Sat Jun 26, 2004 2:35 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Spontaneous Reboot?
Replies: 23
Views: 2019

Any suggestions for a new power supply? Anything I need to be careful about?
by Buck
Wed Jun 23, 2004 2:20 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Spontaneous Reboot?
Replies: 23
Views: 2019

It's mechanical, I thought maybe the mouse problem might help calrify the reboot problem.
by Buck
Mon Jun 21, 2004 2:35 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Spontaneous Reboot?
Replies: 23
Views: 2019

Another thing I've noticed is that the mouse pointer will occasionally scoot across the screen on its own. Does this point to anything in particular?
by Buck
Fri Jun 18, 2004 10:01 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Spontaneous Reboot?
Replies: 23
Views: 2019

just wanted to say thanks for everyones help. I cleared the BIOS, checked the battery again, and reinstalled Windows. No change. Wah. Only thing left to try I guess is a new power supply. I'm going to take it out and reinstall it to see if that helps. Never know. Why does the power supply cause a re...
by Buck
Mon Jun 14, 2004 11:10 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Spontaneous Reboot?
Replies: 23
Views: 2019

Spontaneous Reboot?

Hey folks, hope all is well. About a year ago I moved to Costa Rica. About 4 months after arriving I checked to see if my computer would work. It wouldn't boot and you all diagnosed the problem as a dead CMOS battery. I replaced the battery and it seemed to boot and work fine. When I replaced the ba...