Re: [tlug] FC4 & MythTV - Computer Powering Down - sortof! Frustration!!

["Micheal E Cooper" <network-admin@example.com>]

Get Ultimate Boot CD and run the MemTest.

> David Bennett wrote:
>
>>I have tried removing memory, adding memory, changing slots,
>>reinserting everything, taking out one PCI card at a time (TV tuner
>>and a WinModem) but it doesn't make a difference.
>>
>>
>
> You mention "removing memory" so I imagine that means taking out one of
> the boards, then the other, etc.? Have you tried putting in new memory
> from a different manufacturer? I've had some problems like that with bad
> memory. when it works, it works, but every once in a while it just
> suddenly shuts down. The three times I've had that happen (twice with
> Dell and once with a Hitachi), changing the memory boards fixed the
> problem.
>
> Incidentally, the last time that happened, the bad Apacer (sp?) boards
> were replaced with used PQI boards that have been working flawlessly for
> about six months now.
>
> Lyle
>
>
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