[BC] computer lock up

[Harold Hallikainen]

Is the fan still running? I've had them die. The machine runs for a while,
then crashes.

Harold

> Greeting gathered bright minds, and lots smarter than I am type people.
>
> Not being a computer type person, just use it for e-mail and porn...I am
> having a problem with the machine locking up.  I can only get it to
> operate again by rebooting the thing, with the reset button on the
> computer case. Locks in anywhere between 30 minutes and half a day after
> rebooting.
>
> That said, our "computer guy" out here at VOA said he thought it was a
> hardware problem.  OK, I have disconnected the cable modem, no change.
> Tried a different mouse, nothing.  Mouse is on USB port., it was on the
> PS2 port, still the same results. Haven't disconnected the keyboard as
> yet.  Scanner not plugged in, printer working OK.  That's about all I have
> connected to the outside world, except for the sound card.
>
> I had been thinking maybe a virus or spyware.  Daily checks come up empty.
>  I did a system restore to about 6 weeks back, when everything was fine.
> Still locking up.
>
> I need o get this figured out so I can go back on the air with my ham
> station.  By the way..the porno comment was meant to get your attention.
>
> Thanks for any and all suggestions.
>
> John @ VOA / Delano
>
> Just you everyday radio whore.....
> my life....eat, sleep, make VERY BIG RF.  Gotta get a life.......
>
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