Author: Shaun Brewer
Date: 02:53:21 03/05/06
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On March 05, 2006 at 05:37:51, Sirotovich wrote: >Dear Chess Friends ! > >I have just bought a new PC. It is Athlon 64 3200 with 1 Gb RAM, Win. Home, etc. >I can't get any support from the salesperson, because my money is in his pocket. >He simple doesn't answer my e-mails or faxes. > >Sometimes my new PC restarted automatecly when I use an application, which can >me Words 2003 or Fritz 9, etc. It could happen even when I was on the NET. >Specially this problem persists when I types something in Words. In one magazine >they advise to run a memory test with a special DOS program (I fotgot its name). >The program run around 11 or 12 tests and it didn't find any problems or >conflicts with the memory. Do you have any idea how to overcome this trouble ? >Thanks ! > >Also I found that the latest beta Rubka 13d doesn't want to play any eng. vs >eng. matches. It is not a problem to play a tournament with this Rubka 13d and >it always won them under any time control. Does anyone has a simulor problem ? > >Best wishes >Anatoli PC restarting is often due to overheating - but word and the net will no stress the PC much. However I don;t know how hot it is where you have the PC - so this is still one thing to check. Another reason could be a virus - are you running uptodate antivirus and was this in place before you connected to the net? Do you run any firewalls? Just a couple of pointers Good luck Shaun
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