ComputerForum.com ComputerForum.com  
TigerDirect
 
Go Back   Computer Forum > Computer Hardware > Computer Cases, Power Supplies and Cooling

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 04-30-2008, 10:26 AM   #1 (permalink)
New Member
 
arnel222429's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2008
Posts: 23
Default power supply overheating...

one of my PC is overheating...i suspected its a power supply failure...i bought a brand new one which is 650W, then i try it to Turn-on after 15 min still the same...what's the problem in here!? please help techpeople.
__________________
hello to all please help me ok!...
arnel222429 is offline   Reply With Quote


Old 04-30-2008, 10:38 AM   #2 (permalink)
Diamond Member
 
cohen's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Age: 14
Posts: 5,689
Default

CPU could be doing it... post some temps of your CPU.
__________________

Quote:
Originally Posted by SkippyMcGee View Post
Thanks again,
But thank you for all your time you've been extremely helpful.
cohen is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-01-2008, 03:06 AM   #3 (permalink)
Bronze Member
 
Join Date: Apr 2008
Location: Moncks Corner, SC
Age: 22
Posts: 42
Default

Have you cleaned it lately?
Knightsman is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-01-2008, 08:54 PM   #4 (permalink)
Platinum Member
 
CPTMuller's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: Not there.
Posts: 731
Default

Can you run software to record temps of your video card and proccesor?
__________________
Specs of my main PC:Laptop (Thinkpad X61)
C2D e6320, NVIDIA 7950GT (Factory OC) : C2D T7100, Intel GMA 965 Express
2gb ram 533mhz DDR2, 320GB 7200RPM : 1gb ra, 80gb 5400RPM
Soundblaster X-FI Xtreme Audio, Linksys 10/100 Ethernet Card : on board Audio, on board Ethernet
CPTMuller is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-01-2008, 09:42 PM   #5 (permalink)
Diamond Member
 
cohen's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Age: 14
Posts: 5,689
Thumbs up

Quote:
Originally Posted by CPTMuller View Post
Can you run software to record temps of your video card and proccesor?
there's probably something out there....
__________________

Quote:
Originally Posted by SkippyMcGee View Post
Thanks again,
But thank you for all your time you've been extremely helpful.
cohen is offline   Reply With Quote


Old 05-02-2008, 11:18 PM   #6 (permalink)
Silver Member
 
Deviousmind's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2008
Posts: 137
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by arnel222429 View Post
one of my PC is overheating...i suspected its a power supply failure...i bought a brand new one which is 650W, then i try it to Turn-on after 15 min still the same...what's the problem in here!? please help techpeople.
Which psu model did you buy?

Last edited by Deviousmind; 05-02-2008 at 11:22 PM.
Deviousmind is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-03-2008, 01:57 AM   #7 (permalink)
Platinum Member
 
CPTMuller's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: Not there.
Posts: 731
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by cohen View Post
there's probably something out there....
I meant will you do that =P...
__________________
Specs of my main PC:Laptop (Thinkpad X61)
C2D e6320, NVIDIA 7950GT (Factory OC) : C2D T7100, Intel GMA 965 Express
2gb ram 533mhz DDR2, 320GB 7200RPM : 1gb ra, 80gb 5400RPM
Soundblaster X-FI Xtreme Audio, Linksys 10/100 Ethernet Card : on board Audio, on board Ethernet
CPTMuller is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-04-2008, 05:15 AM   #8 (permalink)
New Member
 
arnel222429's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2008
Posts: 23
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Knightsman View Post
Have you cleaned it lately?
yes i clean it up...please another advice?..i'm going crazy about this..i have no xtra money to buy another one
__________________
hello to all please help me ok!...
arnel222429 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-04-2008, 06:08 AM   #9 (permalink)
Platinum Member
 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Michigan
Age: 21
Posts: 925
Default

ok the other advice was to run a program to show ur cpu temp and GPU temp and let us know
__________________
My Latop
Hp zv6000
AMD Athlon 3200+
2GB Ram
60GB Hdd
Cdrw/DVD rom
Ati 128 Vid
15.4" Glossy Widescreen
JlCollins005 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 05-04-2008, 07:09 AM   #10 (permalink)
Platinum Member
 
CPTMuller's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: Not there.
Posts: 731
Default

yeah it depends on what is overheating, it could be simple, it might be complex
__________________
Specs of my main PC:Laptop (Thinkpad X61)
C2D e6320, NVIDIA 7950GT (Factory OC) : C2D T7100, Intel GMA 965 Express
2gb ram 533mhz DDR2, 320GB 7200RPM : 1gb ra, 80gb 5400RPM
Soundblaster X-FI Xtreme Audio, Linksys 10/100 Ethernet Card : on board Audio, on board Ethernet
CPTMuller is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
How to check a Power Supply Martell Computer Cases, Power Supplies and Cooling 1 01-20-2008 05:55 PM
Power Supply Burns Out Motherboard? Please help! ComradeKin Video Cards and Monitors 2 03-04-2007 01:42 PM
Can this power supply handle dual 8800 GTX? Hanzu Computer Cases, Power Supplies and Cooling 10 02-28-2007 04:19 AM
Power supply problem bigmo100 Computer Cases, Power Supplies and Cooling 5 02-08-2006 02:28 PM
Is there a "Good" - "Better" & "Best" power supply Blythe Computer Cases, Power Supplies and Cooling 5 09-22-2004 11:14 AM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 01:16 PM.


Powered by: vBulletin Version 3.7.2
Copyright ©2000 - 2008, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
SEO by vBSEO 3.1.0 ©2007, Crawlability, Inc.
Copyright © 2002-2007 Computer Forum and Web Design Forum