On Monday 16 January 2006 03:22 pm, Vaughn Treude kindly wrote: > Thanks for the ideas, Craig, Miles, Austin, and Cat.  I think the CPU > fan is OK, and the CPU temperature was good at least when I first > powered it up.  Unless the fan is randomly stalling out, I doubt it's > heat related, since the timing is so sporadic.  (Then again, the fact > that it sometimes won't come up for a couple of minutes does make it > seem heat-related.)  So far it's been up and running for 2 hrs now.  The > next time it shuts itself off I'll open it again and look at the caps. > I didn't notice any capacitor gook when I had it open earlier but I > wasn't looking for that either.  :-)  If all else fails, I'll send it > back for warranty service. This has me curious. These things can drive you crazy, I know. At some time or another I've experienced almost everything all you geniuses suggested. Let us know what it turns out to be. Siri Amrit -- Tigerflag Natural Perfumery, LLC www.tigerflag.com --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss