[wellylug] Computers Overheating?

[Jethro Carr]

On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 08:41, Peter Jones wrote:

> "burned out" sounds like shop talk for  "they haven't a clue" 
> Did they show you the blackened, charred components?


I could not see any burned or charred componants - the repair shop
does'nt know what they are doing...
> 
> Has the CPU heatsink and fan been replaced? Is it making good contact
> with the CPU? A thin smear of heatsink paste? 

Yes, thay have been replaced, and there is thermal paste. 


Now that I have taken the side panel off the case, it seems to run fine,
so I need to get a fan...

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