Author: Darrel Briley
Date: 11:00:32 03/18/05
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On March 18, 2005 at 12:26:08, Aloisio Ponti Lopes wrote: >I've built my own Dual (MP), it rocks to play chess, but when it comes to >stability it is really a poor machine... resets everyday! Maybe it's the >brazilian summer heat, it really gets hot here and I'm using simple air-cooling, >but ASUS software tells CPU T=35 Celsius, so I'm searching for new ideas... or a >whole new PC. > >A. Ponti It's been my experience that a lot of stability problems stem from an inadequate power supply. Never use a "no name" PSU...it' pays to buy a name brand. This hold true whether you're doing any over-clocking or not. I used to have all kinds of stability problems using a cheap 500W PSU, but they all disappeared once I got my new Antec case with the Antec 430W "True Power" PSU.
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