Hardware problem. Check the chip fan is working. Install
another OS and see if the same thing happens. Use a Win-98
boot disk if you have to. If these problems occure in Windows
too (and you can see that chip fan turning) then you have a
shot motherboard/memory/cpu. Sorry.
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From: Joseph S. Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2000 7:28 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] lots of crashes???
I encountered a VERY similar problem and it turned out that the
video
card was not seated completely. I had just inst
Weird, I download Linux stuff via windows all the time (on my
universities fast connection). Sometimes (like now, when I am
stuck on a machine with a software modem) I download Linux
stuff too. I put it all in C:\linux (or Z:\) then either mount
hda1 or hdb4 (my 'C:' and my zip drive, that it) a
Never heard of Sambar for NT. Don't believe it exists because
Mickeysoft hate anything to do with UNIX and do their best to
discorage it. As Linux is compatible with NT networking there
is really no need for this kind of thing. I would have
thought you would use Samba and set your machine up
Your problem is very simple. You have a fan failure (over the
main chip) or you have some dodgy memory. Open the case up and
check the little fan is turning. If not, don't use your
machine until you have a new one on (typical cost < £3). If
the fan is fine and the machine is still under warr
