Computer Freezing... randomly...

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Tom, check for overheating CPU, Cooling Fans working, CPU fan working.
Use Motherboard Monitor to check on temps
and voltages. 3.3, 5 and 12v lines. Shouldnt dip below 5% Get MM here
http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=311


"tom@allwhatever.com" <tom@allwhatever.com@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
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> My PC is randomly freezing. I can see everything on the screen, but the
> mouse and keyboard ect wont work. Occasionally just the screen goes... i'm
> not sure how to fix it... please help!

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"tom@allwhatever.com" <tom@allwhatever.com@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
in message news:8302BCC3-3BEB-4127-B2DD-13F5A4A1BB86@microsoft.com...
> My PC is randomly freezing. I can see everything on the screen, but the
> mouse and keyboard ect wont work. Occasionally just the screen goes... i'm
> not sure how to fix it... please help!
>
Try booting into <Safe Mode> first. Tap F8 key after memory count up to POST
beep, then choose whatever menu option (it might be 2). See if the same
problem continues.