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Subject: Re: [motm] sudden computer shutdown (was AudioEngine development)

From: KA4HJH <ka4hjh@...>
Date: 2006-07-17

>Paul S. writes:
>>>It was 103F yesterday, 104F today (6 days in a row over 100F so far).<<
>
>The heat here is bad too. Just a few minutes ago this computer just
>suddenly shut down and it wouldn't power up again. I let it sit for a while
>with a big fan blowing on it and then it finally powered up. Never had that
>happen before. Scarey.

Has the fan in the power supply stopped running? That's what usually causes
this one. This might be a good time to verify that ALL the internal fans
are still working.

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Terry Bowman, KA4HJH
"The Mac Doctor"