[LI] Re: AMD K6 woes

["Manish Joshi" <joshi3d@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Overheating can be a problem.
My P200 RH6.1 used to crash sometime, and win95, more so-after doing some
sort of processor intensive or graphic intensive ;-) jobs.
I had to replace the heatsink with a fan, and voila, problem is gone (x)

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>
> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 17:14:23 +0530 (IST)
> From: Sachin Garg <sachin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [LI] AMD K6 woes
>
> On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Shivakumar Senthilvel wrote:
>
> shiv> Hi,
> shiv> I had almost completed this mail and my system crashed and i had to
do
> shiv> it again. For a linuxer this crashing is unpalatable. My Red Hat 6.1
is
>
> could it be the Power Supply? If u were on an ATHLON, I would have
> pointed that out as the major suspect 'cos I have heard ATHLON's run
> too hot!


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