Re: Need Computer Help This Time

From: Andy Levy (andy.levy@gmail.com)
Date: Thu Nov 27 2008 - 07:50:46 EST


On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 02:49, Terrible Tom <silvereightynine@aol.com> wrote:
>
> Barry Oliver wrote:
>
>>
>> Rick Barnes wrote:
>>
>>> I think you have a stuck brake caliper........
>>>
>>> Rascal
>>>
>>
>> No, no, no, it's the brake booster...
>>
>
> well after my last post heres what happened - I started crunching SETI again
> about 10:30pm CST - at 12:45 am CST - more than 2 hours later (par for this
> problem) it had frozen. I discovered this about 1:15 am CST.... so I
> downloaded and ran Prime95.
>
> 4 instances running--- 3 mins into it, one process spat out a computing
> error, 4 mins, a 2nd process reported an error, 5 minutes after starting
> Prime 95 - a 3rd process spat a "hardware error" message. the 4th process
> kept running - but at that point I just closed em all down.
>
> CPU? RAM? mainboard??

Do you know which core process #3 was running on? Can you run just one
process for a while and see if you can isolate the issue to a single
core?



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