by Katzzz on November 13th, 2009

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When turning on our PC it begins to boot and then abruptly turns off. Sometimes it allows us to log-on but shuts down before completing the action. What's wrong?

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by - MojoThunder - on November 13th, 2009
clean out that fan in the back of the box ... could also be a faulty powering system as well ...
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by Constantine on November 13th, 2009
Yes, this sounds like a rather classic overheating issue or power supply problem.
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