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On Sun, 2008-11-30 at 12:24 +0000, Tom Potts wrote: > On Sunday 30 November 2008 08:39, peter wrote: > > Hi > > > > I have my son in laws old computer (with quite a good spec) running > > Window$ which keeps on crashing after about an hour. I asked before here > > and I think we settled for heat problems, but then it would only last 15 > > mins max. (I have reset a lot of BIOS stuff - and its winter!). > > > > I have booted it up with an old Ubuntu live CD (can not remove windoze > > (not my computer - yet)). This will help to discover if the problem is > > Windows related (It crashed on Linux previously) . Is there anything I > have you checked the log files to see if theres any indication there. > Tom te tom te tom > > Is it a Dell by any chance? more than three years old? Regards Kevin Lucas Minions Post Master(Sub) reprieved (possibly!) Po House, Minions, Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5LE 01579363386 -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html