Re: Vista shutdowns

Hi Adrian The comments to do with Windows question has nothing to with WAMUGs faith or the age of the person. The response would be the same regardless who posted it, that this is a Mac User forum mailing list. I direct you to the first line of the mailing list page on the WAMUG website:-

Re: Vista shutdowns

Ronda I am very passionate about Apple. I did respond to the eBay messages, perhaps the message didn't get through. I did take the advise and will be upgrading soon It was actually my mums problem on her computer an I offered to help her out. This is a one off I am starting to second guess th

Re: Vista shutdowns

Check your CPU fan is working, overheating processors cause all sorts of problems. Dererk - Original Message - From: "Adrian Stevens" To: "WAMUG Mailing List" Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 4:52 PM Subject: Vista shutdowns I'm running vista HOME PREM

Re: Vista shutdowns

Maybe sit in the fridge while operating the laptop:-) Mac Malcolm McCallum doc...@westnet.com.au Skype docmactor On 23/02/2011, at 12:52 PM, Adrian Stevens wrote: I'm running vista HOME PREMIUM... ok, I know this is a Mac mailing list but I thought you might be able to help. When I'm

Re: Vista shutdowns

Hi Kyle The computer is about 1 1/2 years old. The processor is a AMD ATHLON. It could be over heating, it never does it when on battery, but the batter only lasts 60min on idle! Sent from my iPod On 23/02/2011, at 2:08 PM, Kyle Kreusch wrote: > Hi Again Adrian > > Forgot to ask a couple o

Re: Vista shutdowns

Hi Kyle, I was not going to reply to your first email response to this Post, thinking you might not have read Daniel’s email to WAMUG. I guess it is your prerogative to reply to this post, but as Daniel has mentioned, and which I fully agree with. /Quote We're happy to help with Mac queries, b

Re: Vista shutdowns

Hi Again Adrian Forgot to ask a couple of questions in my previous e-mail, How old is the laptop? do you know what kind of processor is inside? After doing a search on this laptop And the words overheating issues

Re: Vista shutdowns

Hi, Adrian It sounds like your computer is overheating and the hardware is switching itself off To protect itself from any further damage. It may be also the battery has run out of juice So the computer has placed itself in suspension mode You could try leaving it plugged into its power supply whe

Re: Vista shutdowns

Hi Adrian Without it sounding too harsh, this really is a Mac group. We're happy to help with Mac queries, but we do have to keep them "on topic". If we "open the gates" to Windows questions as well, then it would get a lot more "flooded". There are a lot of online Windows User groups as well, an

Vista shutdowns

I'm running vista HOME PREMIUM... ok, I know this is a Mac mailing list but I thought you might be able to help. When I'm watching movies on my COMPAQ CQ60, after about 45 min the screen turns off and then it goes into hibernation. I've changed the setting to never sleep or hibernate but it s