computer reboots on its own
Michael
bmike1 at gmail.com
Wed Oct 2 11:09:59 MST 2019
well the memtest86 instance I ran completed and did not detect any errors.
I'll see you your compressed air and I'll raise you a suction vacuum. The
air I get out if it should blow that dust.
On Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 12:52 PM Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> MIM test 86 is on the computer I'm running it now I did not I could not
> load it from the USB drive I hope that does not matter
>
> On Wed, Oct 2, 2019, 12:46 PM Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Okay e t I bought a USB drive and ran the command 2 put the memtest on
>> it but when I boot it gets to verifying DMI pool and just sits . I've had a
>> going for about 15 minutes and nothing's happened what do you advise I do
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 1, 2019, 6:38 AM <kitepilot at kitepilot.com> wrote:
>>
>>> You only need 500MG.
>>> A USB HD that size will be cheaper than the can of air.
>>> Buy one too!
>>> ET
>>>
>>>
>>> Michael writes:
>>>
>>> > all the fans are working. I'll try the memtest.... I don't have a
>>> spare usb
>>> > drive large enough.....
>>> > $ sudo dd if=memtest86-usb.img of=/dev/sdc
>>> > dd: writing to '/dev/sdc': No space left on device
>>> > 128001+0 records in
>>> > 128000+0 records out
>>> > 65536000 bytes (66 MB, 62 MiB) copied, 21.5638 s, 3.0 MB/s
>>> > bmike1 at MikesBeast:/tmp$
>>> > I'll take care of it tomorrow
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 1:48 PM <kitepilot at kitepilot.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> I agree that heat is a big suspect, but it could also be some creative
>>> >> video
>>> >> driver or a bad memory.
>>> >> Give memtest a try:
>>> >> https://www.memtest86.com/downloads/memtest86-usb.zip
>>> >> ET
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> Matthew Crews writes:
>>> >>
>>> >> > On 9/28/19 4:31 PM, Michael wrote:
>>> >> >> Thank you so much for the help I really truly appreciate it.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > No problem, its what we are here for.
>>> >> >
>>> >> >> Does it reboot while you are using it? Are you using very
>>> intensive
>>> >> >> applications on it, or very not-intensive applications?
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> So far it has only only reboot. after I load Chrome. And it doesn't
>>> >> >> happen all the time usually it will load the Chrome and it will
>>> reboot
>>> >> >> then open it again and then it will be fine.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Chrome is notoriously resource intensive. Maybe give Chromium or
>>> Firefox
>>> >> > a try.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > But based on that answer I'm leaning towards a fan failure first.
>>> As you
>>> >> > said you are currently in Miami, so when you get back definitely
>>> check
>>> >> that.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Could also be simple dust accumulation, something a can of air can
>>> fix.
>>> >> > That is something that is obvious to see when you look.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > There are a few other possible things to check, but lets rule out
>>> the
>>> >> > simple stuff first before we dive deeper.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > -Matt
>>> >> >
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