Re: Wn2K Random Freeze-Ups

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From: Dan Seur (click_at_casta.net)
Date: 05/02/04 

Date: Sat, 01 May 2004 23:19:33 -0400

I guess no more detail is forthcoming. Good luck, Herb.

Herb wrote:

> In this case, ''lock-up'' refers to the mouse freezing and the system being
> inoperative until restarting computer.  Thanx.
>
> I've also done system error checks using System Suite by V-Com, but results
> consistently show "no errors found".
>
> -Herb
> ===============
> Dan Seur wrote:
>
>
>>Describe exactly what "locks up" means. The more detail, the better the
>>help here is likely to be.
>>
>>You've apparently dealt with one of several conditions that can cause
>>overheating, but there are many others - and many, many causes other
>>than overheating. And there are many things that "locks up" might mean.
>>
>>Herb wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Computer locks up frequently and randomly.
>>>Running Win 2K 5.00.2195 with Service Pack 4
>>>All Win Updates are downloaded.
>>>AMD Athlon processor.
>>>
>>>Have just cleaned out all the dust as was told to try this as the dust
>>>sometimes slows down fans (I have two fans).  But it still locks up as
>>>stated above. Thanx for any ideas.
>>>
>>>--
>>>Herb
>>>
>
>

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