Well.... I think my power-supply is going.

[Michael]

yep... power supply needs to be replaced. It just shut itself off again (as
I was editing an image). Blowing the dust off helped..... but didn't fix
the problem.

On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 8:04 AM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> and two fans as well as the cpu fan
>
> On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 5:48 AM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> this computer is very open. It has three holes to the outside world in
>> it. I actually thought to myself that I should blow it out a couple of
>> weeks ago but fogot I had the hand blower and kept forgetting to buy
>> compressed air to do it.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 11:55 PM, Stephen Partington <
>> cryptworks at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Cheaper power supplies are pron to their capacitors failing. this is
>>> ultimately what will destabilize them. but if after you cooled the system
>>> off and cleaned out the schmutz and it stabilizes then you might have a
>>> solution there. Also consider fan/airflow as well.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 6:09 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> you know.... I think it was the heat build up. It crashed multiple
>>>> times. I blew it off and started it again. It crashed again. I must not
>>>> have given it enough time to cool because  I let it sit for 20-30 minutes
>>>> and now it isn't crashing.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 7:27 PM, Carruth, Rusty <
>>>> Rusty.Carruth at smartm.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Power supply, heat., or software bug ;-)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Those would be my guesses.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *From:* PLUG-discuss [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces at lists.phxlinux.org] *On
>>>>> Behalf Of *Michael
>>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 22, 2017 4:12 PM
>>>>> *To:* PLUG
>>>>> *Subject:* Well.... I think my power-supply is going.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The computer keeps shutting itself off. :(
>>>>>
>>>>> So I remembered that I had a blower for this and I blew it out and
>>>>> we'll see what happens. The funny thing is that it only seems to do it
>>>>> after I start darktable. I am guessing that it is because dt uses the cpu
>>>>> more. I don't know..... Well, we'll start darktable now and see what
>>>>> happens..... darn. it shut itself off! so this does sound like the power
>>>>> supply?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
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>>>
>>> Stephen
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