Randomly Locking Up

Nick Harvey · Fri 23 Nov, 2012 23.48

bilky asko wrote:What was the problem? How did you fix it? We're all dying to know!

Hear hear. Exactly what I was thinking.

TopCat · Sat 24 Nov, 2012 00.33

Nick Harvey wrote:
bilky asko wrote:What was the problem? How did you fix it? We're all dying to know!
Hear hear. Exactly what I was thinking.

I ran memtest, chkdsk and also tested the PSU as suggested. I also refitted the CPU fan and also the memory chip, making sure that all the connections to the hard drive were tight. Seems to have did it, for now.

bilky asko · Sat 24 Nov, 2012 20.55

TopCat wrote:
Nick Harvey wrote:
bilky asko wrote:What was the problem? How did you fix it? We're all dying to know!
Hear hear. Exactly what I was thinking.
I ran memtest, chkdsk and also tested the PSU as suggested. I also refitted the CPU fan and also the memory chip, making sure that all the connections to the hard drive were tight. Seems to have did it, for now.

Often the hard bit when building all or part of a computer is the fault finding. Hopefully it's been resolved.