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   Sydney to Sydney   
   Re: Processor out of service or power su   
   10 Jan 11 18:23:22   
   
   From: kayzen@free.fr   
      
   "Rob"  a écrit dans le message de groupe de discussion :   
   8p0r83FbgpU1@mid.individual.net...   
      
      
   "Sydney"  wrote in message   
   news:4d283193$0$19151$426a74cc@news.free.fr...   
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   > "Rob"  a écrit dans le message de groupe de discussion :   
   > 8oov43F4tjU1@mid.individual.net...   
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   > "Sydney"  wrote in message   
   > news:4d26ce69$0$18747$426a74cc@news.free.fr...   
   >> Hi everyboby   
   >>   
   >> Machine with Asus A7PRO motherbord and intel proccessor bought in 2002 .   
   >> Since one week the machine stops after a variable time from 30 min to 5   
   >> min.   
   >> The power telltale lamp goes from solid green to a  blinking green.   
   >> Speedfan tool software says  Via VT82C686 device is at a temperature of   
   >> 144   
   >> °C.   
   >> Asus Probe tool shows 26 to 29 °C for the motherboard and 41 à 45 ° C for   
   >> the processor . The 12 volt supply has an erractic drop to 3.5 for   
   >> microseconds .   
   >> The 2  fans (box and processor ) are running.   
   >> I am out of ideas and puzzled by the discrepancy between the   
   >> temperatures.   
   >> I don't know what to do next.   
   >   
   > I wouldn't worry about the VT82C686 temp as reported by speedfan, as   
   > it is   
   > likely bogus - Asus may not have implemented the sensor in question.   
   > The asusprobe temps look ok, so I suggest you try swapping the PSU   
   > with   
   > a spare if you have one, as that voltage drop is a worrying symptom   
   > and   
   > PSU problems are very very common.   
   >   
   > HTH   
   > --   
   > Rob   
   >   
   > Do you call PSU the Power Switch Unit ?   
   > From this side of the Atlantic, we don't use the same abbreviatons !   
      
   Power Supply Unit - PSU for short and that is used on both sides of   
   the pond!   
      
   Thanks I changed the PSU and it works !   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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