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Re: dual PIII crashes

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From: Xtrapollis
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 00:00
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PIIIDME
Slot 1
256 MB SDRAM PC133 - I believe Micron (I had choice between generic and
brand, I chose brand)
says "Super Case" and "CE" on the box. That is all I have for the power unit
and case. They came together.

"CB" <cbaisan@dakotacom.net> wrote in message
news:397E6C83.FD8EA18C@dakotacom.net...
> What SM motherboard, what memory (manufacturer, type, amt.),
> and what type of CPU (slot 1 or FC + adapter) are you
> using?  Also - who made the case and power supply?
>
> CB
>
> Xtrapollis wrote:
> >
> > I built a system with dual PIII 600 B on a Supermicro board running
Win2K. I
> > have been experiencing occassional crashes. I know, it could be a lot of
> > things, but right now I am interested in opinions on this:
> >
> > I have:
> > Current CPU temp ~59CīŋŊ
> > 300W power supply
> > 1 fan on power, 1 fan blowing on CPU's, 2 case fans
> > 3 PCI cards, 1 AGP
> > 2 15GB Maxtor 7200
> > CD-RW
> > 2 Ethernet 10/100
> > 2 USB
> >
> > Should I be using more power with this much hardware? How is that for
CPU
> > temp on PIII?
> > I can say that the crashes are not occurring during/because of high CPU
> > load, in fact I can run SETI or other apps at 100% for days.
> >
> > Also, BIOS shows voltage to CPU's at about 1.92. Could this mean they
are
> > not getting enough power? I don't know how accurate these readings are
or
> > how much it would take to affect stability.
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From: "Xtrapollis" <Xtrapollis@MailandNews.com>
Subject: Re: dual PIII crashes
Date: 2000/07/26
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