How I can check if the processor fan is failed

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My e-Machine W3115 automatically shuts down multiple times

1) Computer off, and unplugged from power. (Unplug from the surge protector FIRST, then unplug the power cable out of the power supply)2) Work on a table where you have plenty of room.Open the computer case. (Rear of computer, ... eMachines W3115 PC Desktop

Pc wont start up

Let's just wait before we run off to rash conclusions. It could be that the computer is dirty inside, the processor overheated because of this, and turned off. It's a built-in Fail Safe feature for the processor. Keeps it from burning up. ... PC Desktops

SPoradic faults when booting

This problem isn't easy to diagnose, but there are some things you can try to narrow down the problem. Do this at your own risk, but go into the bios settings and check your processor temperature. Take note that if there's a a feature to enable pro ... PC Desktops

When i turn on my computer all it tells me is sva no signal input please check video signal

No Signal. No signal coming from the computer.The monitor is working, but there isn't any video signal coming from the computer.1.Could be a bad video cable. The one from the monitor to the computer. Do you have another ... SVA-USA VR 17S 17" Flat Panel LCD Monitor

Power outage,monitor wont power up,hope its not fried

I may or may not make your day. (But I wish you to know that I want to! lol!)I believe it's not your monitor, I believe it's your computer. (Oh, that helped, huh!) However, don't freak out yet, it maybe a simple fix.Let's test ... Gateway FPD2275W LCD Monitor

Computer Keeps Shutting Down on its own - PC Desktops

This issue could be caused by any of the below possibilities. \015\012Heat related issue. Hardware issue or error. Computer virus. Issue with operating system. Other failing hardware \015\012\015\012Heat r ... PC Desktops

Xion II Silver ATX Mid-Tower Case

There can be several causes for your problem.\015\012So I will walk you through checking the most likely causes.\015\012\015\012If you have the manual for your Motherboard it will be useful for reference purposes, otherwise you can ... XION II Mercury (XON102) ATX Mid-Tower Case

Dell Dimension E510 Powers Up, Then Crashes

It's the processor or power supply. I cant be sure of which without checking it.Check the fan over the processor heat sink to make sure its working cause it could mean that the processor is overheating If the fan turns and then it cuts of ... Dell PC Desktops

My Kogi L7EH-TA monitor will not function when hooked to my new Dell Inspiron 537.

Do you get a No Signal on the monitor? IF so, the problem is in your computer, or you have a bad monitor cable. (Cable from monitor to computer) Try the monitor on a known working computer, and use that working computer's moni ... Kogi l7eh-ta ko 17" Flat Panel LCD Monitor

Hello, I have a Gateway model GT5662, stock setup - Will not boot

Usually, if it's a motherboard that has a failed component on it, you will see failed Electrolytic Capacitors. The small aluminum 'Cans' on the motherboard.Note*The Electrolytic Capacitors that surround the Processor, should have sp ... Gateway GT5662 Desktop PC

I have an Advent 9517 laptop, it keeps overheating as the fan has stopped working. I purchased a replacement fan but it still does not work. It looks like somehow the power suplly to the fan is corrupted in some way. Any help would be greatly appreciated Regards

If nothing is moving the hot air away from your processor, it will eventually fail. \015\012\015\012Your laptop probably has an overheating fail-safe that will shutdown before your computer overheats. If it doesn't have that feature, your ... PC Desktops

Turns off I think i have the same problem. when ever i have sumthing running and i checked the CPU usage in the windows task manager window and it goes to 100% after a little bit on 100 or close it turns off. is it because the processor overheats and turns off or what? also it makes a beeping noise while it turns off

I assume you have a desktop computer. It is either the CPU is overheating or the 'Power Supply" is overheating/failing. Put your hand at the top back of your computer where the power supply is to feel if the fan is blowing air out the back. If there ... Intel Pentium 4, 2.8 GHz (bx80546pg2800e) Boxed Processor Upgrade

Instantaneous shutdown with no warnings!

Software issue or errorErrors generated by software programs can cause a computer to reboot unexpectedly or without warning. If you are running Windows XP see the below section "For Windows XP users" before continuing. \015\012If you are not ru ... Toshiba Satellite A105 Notebook

At POST I get 2 short beeps - Dell Dimension 5150 (DIM515MIN) PC Desktop

It depends on the bios chip maker Here's some other beep codes: for Award and Phoenix BIOS: 1 short beep: Normal2 short beeps: CMOS error1 long and 1 short beep: DRAM error1 long and 2 short beeps: Video card ... Dell Dimension 5150 (DIM515MIN) PC Desktop

Rebooting on Dell D600 Latitude

This issue could be caused by any of the below possibilities.\015\012Software issue or error. Hardware issue or error. Heat related issue. Computer virus. Issue with operating system. Software issue or error ... Dell Dimension 9200 PC Desktop

HP PAVILION LAPTOP SHUTS OFF AND REBOOTS AFTER A FEW MINUTES

This issue could be caused by any of the below possibilities\015\012 \015\012Software issue or error. Hardware issue or error. Heat related issue. Computer virus. Issue with operating system. ... PC Desktops

Computer crash and restart - PC Desktops

Windows restarts without warning \015\012Cause:This issue could be caused by any of the below possibilities. \015\012Software issue or error. Hardware issue or error. Heat related issue. Comput ... PC Desktops

How I can check if the processor fan is failed

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Gateway GT4022 has issues powering up and restarting

1.Yes the Power On switch is okay. (PS. If you hold down the Power On button for 10 seconds on any computer, it will turn off)2.The heatsink held down by springs on the Northbridge, and Southbridge chipsets, is an excellent idea. Wo ... Gateway GT4022 PC Desktop

Toshiba 5205-s503 won't start up

In my 15 year career in electronics, among other companies, I have most notably worked for United Technologies as Test Engineering Technician and as an Electronic Failure Analysis Technician for Jabil (Circuit.) I am unemployed due to US electronics ... Toshiba Satellite 5205-S503 Notebook

My msi k8n neo platinum is not starting no power in mother so please tell me what should i do and whats the problem in motherboard it has no power when press start it and no beep no power tell me

Bad Power On switch, or bad power supply. My money's on the bad power supply.There is a way to bypass the Power On switch. Should you wish to know the procedure, state so in a comment.(Believe upper right of page)A ... PC Desktops

Unable to find replacement motherboard for e-machine 5220

JS,\015\012\015\012If your current system meets your needs, then there should be no reason to COMPLETELY replace it due to a problem that probably isn't ON the Motherboard.\015\012\015\012The symptoms you describe CAN come fro ... E-Machines eMachines Desktop PC

Screen goes black after 30 mins of working.

There are a few things you need to check here.1. It could be that your computer power management is set to turn your monitor and harddrive off after 30 to 45 min.If the computer is however working for 30 to 45 min while you doing st ... Dell Dimension 5100 (D51L1) PC Desktop

LAPTOP /no power

It states you are not getting no power on your lap top computer :\015\012\015\012No power or computer does not turn on\015\012Cause:\015\012\015\012No power from the computer can be caused by any of the below possibilities.\015\012 ... Toshiba Satellite M40-S417TD Notebook

My daughter's sony vaio vgn-cr420e turns off suddenly and randomly while in windows. battery is currently not in and no overheating is present, which i understand could cause such a problem. however, there's no dust build up in the vents and, as i mentioned, it doesn't seem to be an overheating problem. any ideas?

It is very hard to tell when the processor is overheating. The laptop may not feel hot at all. If it is an overheating problem, there could be two different causes. One, the fan may be failing or completely failed. Two, there could be dust buildu ... PC Laptops