Pc Powered Down

drich290195 · 3 May 2007 at 23:38

Had a problem today this is the second time it has happened this week, i will be installing something and the Pc will just power off. It doesnt restart just powers down then needs a cold boot. Any suggestions. Thanks.

drich290195 · 4 May 2007 at 00:18

Cheers for the reply it . was just some wierd random shutdown like the power had been disconnected. When i was installing something Hard drive is a week old !!!

drich290195 · 4 May 2007 at 10:38

What benchmarking software u reccomend

drich290195 · 5 May 2007 at 12:37

Right just happened again this time i was downloading a torrent, and pressed back in my web browser pc totally just down. THe n when i pressed case button started as normal. My psu is a Trust 420W, My cores are idleing at 30, 32C and underload go to 36C is this too warm.

drich290195 · 5 May 2007 at 13:11

Wonder what it could be power cable is definatly not falling out. :mad:

drich290195 · 5 May 2007 at 13:20

I was just usin the AM2 Boost reature on the Asrock motherboard , will disable see if it makes a difference.

drich290195 · 5 May 2007 at 15:03

No worrys ill try and swap the psu, out and give the benchmarking software ago.

drich290195 · 6 May 2007 at 16:22

Think i sussed it had my DDR2 ram set too run as DDR2 400 not DDR2 533 which is what i have was getting all sorts of errors would this explain it.