well i let mine go to 70% ...and that was within half an hour...but like i said ..i didnt let it finish...ill do so tonight when i get home!
On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 8:58 AM, Andy Partington <andy.parting...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > On 6 October 2010 07:46, javadayaz <javada...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> ok will do...although i did run one before ( after all these problems >> occurred, after i reapplied the thermal coating) but then quit after 70% >> ...but i will run it again! >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 7:44 AM, Rob Beard <r...@esdelle.co.uk> wrote: >> >>> On 06/10/10 06:58, javadayaz wrote: >>> > Just an update to all this..when I run livecd...it will let me choose >>> an >>> > option...but then the cd loads and the pc shuts down..and restarts! >>> >>> Okay I wonder if it's a hardware problem that has developed due to the >>> excess heat. Try booting up the CD and when you get to the boot menu >>> select the option to test memory (it might say Memtest). >>> >>> Run this for a few hours (at least) and let us know if you get any >>> errors, crashes or reboots. >>> >>> Rob >>> >>> -- >>> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >>> >> > > To run a proper memtest you want to run it for 6-8 hours minimum, this will > give your PC a good work over at the same time. > > My niece had a similar issue as you with CPU overheating on her laptop, I > could run live cds and leave it in the bios for ages but running Windows > after about 10 minutes it would shut down so doing something > fairly strenuous would be a good test. > > Andy > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > -- Regards Javad
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