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Subject: Re: Fritz6..0 and Windows 2000

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 14:33:00 12/13/99

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On December 13, 1999 at 15:23:33, paul bedrey wrote:

>On December 13, 1999 at 13:14:06, Georg v. Zimmermann wrote:
>
>>On December 13, 1999 at 12:34:43, paul bedrey wrote:
>>
>>>On December 13, 1999 at 10:57:55, Georg v. Zimmermann wrote:
>>>
>>>>On December 13, 1999 at 09:16:28, paul bedrey wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On December 13, 1999 at 07:40:36, Georg v. Zimmermann wrote:
>>>>>
>
>>
>>This could be a hardware problem as well. Are you sure your processor isn't
>>getting too hot? Exactly what CPU do you have?
>
>I have a IBM Aptiva Model e540- AMD K6 475- 192 RAM 13Gig drive- ATI Rage Pro
>8meg AGP graphics adapter. The fan for the processor works but the monitor puts
>out alot of heat.
>
>There is no specific time before it crashes. Sometimes its 5min other times its
>an hour or more. I know Fritz is a cpu hog. I have Winboard run for days without
>crashing. Then I get confident and start Fritz and it crashes and then suddenly
>Winboard will blow too. If I wait a day or two Winboard will start working
>again.

Sounds like a heat problem to me. <shrug>

Dave



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