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"droogsdad" <droogsdad@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> WELL GUYS I GUESS I NEED TO APOLOGIZE FOR WASTING ALL YOUR TIME..........
>
> My son came home from college and installed ASUS Probe ............
>
> Seems my CPU was running 149 degrees and my box desperately needed a good
> "blow job".......
>
> After dusting it out and installing an extra chassis fan, I have been
> "ivory
> soap" that is......... 99 44/100% trouble free............
>
Glad you got it working.
Kerry
> "David Candy" wrote:
>
>> You made him waste 16 hours on some theory of magical solutions because
>> you don't know how to TS a stop error. Then to prevent anyone else
>> helping you remove the information from the thread.
>>
>> I taught you a number of times how to troubleshoot. But you refuse to
>> prefering magic things.
>>
>> Dogfshit or whatever your name is. Get frogs blood and a virgin's med and
>> drink it. It will be as he;lpful as this idiot;s advice.
>>
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http://webdiary.smh.com.au/archives/_comment/001075.html
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>> "Galen" <galennews@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:u1cM6vfeFHA.3700@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> > In news:OVZeIbbeFHA.2500@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl,
>> > Kerry Brown <kerry@kdbNOSPAMsys-tems.c*a*m> had this to say:
>> >
>> > My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:
>> >
>> >> Download a bootable CD image and burn it or download a floppy disk
>> >> image. Boot from the CD or floppy and it will run automatically. Let
>> >> it run for several hours or until errors show up. If no errors show
>> >> up after several hours that is not the problem.
>> >>
>> >> Kerry
>> >
>> > On the off-chance that it's not a bad stick of RAM (and the symptoms
>> > would
>> > suggest that as being where I'd start to troubleshoot as well so I'm in
>> > complete agreement with Kerry) you may find this site, though a bit
>> > vague,
>> > of use to you. At some parts the article it is pretty vague (diagnosing
>> > stop
>> > errors is more like voodoo than technical at times) and at others
>> > rather
>> > technical so I tend to give it out as a generic guideline.
>> >
>> >
http://aumha.org/win5/kbestop.htm
>> >
>> > There is a great deal of information on the site and there's countless
>> > links
>> > from it. It is likely that it will seem a bit overwhelming at first but
>> > going down through it carefully (with a hot mug of coffee most likely)
>> > should get you an answer eventually. One thing to try, having read your
>> > other answers, might also be to try a different driver for your video
>> > card.
>> > Head to the nvidia site (I think it's just plain nvidia.com) and grab
>> > the
>> > latest driver package for your card. It's usually a rather large
>> > download
>> > with drivers for a number of different cards or versions but it's
>> > better to
>> > get the drivers from their site (they're usually updated more
>> > frequently)
>> > than to get them from the Microsoft site.
>> >
>> > Galen
>> > --
>> >
>> > "And that recommendation, with the exaggerated estimate of my ability
>> > with which he prefaced it, was, if you will believe me, Watson, the
>> > very first thing which ever made me feel that a profession might be
>> > made out of what had up to that time been the merest hobby."
>> >
>> > Sherlock Holmes
>> >
>> >
>>