[brlug-general] Can't boot computer?

[Tim Fournet]

I had a CPU fan die once, bringing the CPU with it, and that's just how 
it acted. Testing the CPU would be a difficult thing without a similar 
machine/socket/cpu/chipset handy, so I'm not sure what to tell you. It 
was probably time for them to upgrade anyway ;)

Brad Bendily wrote:
> On 1/10/07, *Tim Fournet* <tfournet at tfour.net 
> <mailto:tfournet at tfour.net>> wrote:
>
>     From the sounds of it it could be the CPU as well.
>
>
> That's what I was wondering. Wanting to make sure I don't give bad 
> advice on how to proceed with
> the problem. Seems to me either the motherboard or some component of 
> the system is bad.
>
> But I just want to get advice from a broader scale before I tell them 
> to buy a new computer!
> bb
> -- 
> Have Mercy & Say Yeah
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