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> From: A Computer User
> Sent: April 15, 2005
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: RE: Ask Leo Question
>
> Leo,

> Hello leo.. i have a slight problem.. My windows xp program
> freezes after 10-15 mins after startup. Everything loads
> fine. I checked everything on the windows side and it loads
> up fine. Im currently in the process of diaging my ram and hd
> to check for errors. If that doesnt solve the problem what
> else could be solving this
>
> I currently have a
> AMD XP 2800+
> 1gb DDR pc 2700
> Nvidia 6800GT
> SoundBlaster Live! Sound card.
>
> Please help me

Well, you've started in the right place: memory and HD.
The very next thing I would look at would be the power
supply. Quite often as they go bad they'll work until they
overheat, and 10 to 15 minutes sounds about right for that.

Thanks for asking,

Leo

Article 26 | Category: Hardware

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