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computer won't start

Started by kokonutz , Mar 03 2006 09:49 AM

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kokonutz

Posted 03 March 2006 - 09:49 AM

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I have a Dell Diminsion 2300 that is 4 years old. It will start some days, but not every day. I have tried a new cord, new surge protector, and different outlets. Could it possibly be my power supply is going out? Or am I going on the wrong track here??

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dsenette

Posted 03 March 2006 - 09:54 AM

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it could be your psu or possibly heat
have you cleaned out the inside of the comoputer lately?
google speedfan and download that...run it and post your system temps

also
start > run, type
eventvwr.msc
<enter>

Look under systems and applications for items with red Xs that happened at the SAME time as your problem...list them here.