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Re: PC Keeps Restarting.

Paul wrote:
> Jimbob wrote:
>> Hey y'all.
>>
>> Having just built my pc with some new bits, new motherboard and hard
>> drive i'm having a problem. My PC keeps restarting at random
>> intervals, while playing games and also when just general activity. It
>> doesn't seem to be heating problems, the CPU is running at around 30c
>> and the system temp is about 35c. All fans are running, it even
>> restarts with the case open. I've tried swapping my RAM to see if one
>> of the sticks was faulty but still does it. I don't even get a bsod, i
>> have the 'automatically restart' option unchecked too. Power supply is
>> ample i believe, at 550w so i don't think it's a power problem as i
>> didn't have this problem in my old build.
>>
>> The motherboard is a Gigabyte GA-P31-DS3L.
>> Graphics card is a 8800gt 512mb pci-e.
>> Sata hard drive @ 250gb.
>> XP Home SP3.
>> core 2 duo 6400.
>>
>> I don't have a cd burner or floppy drive so i can't use memtest.
>> The event viewer doesn't show any errors either.
>>
>> Any one have any suggestions?
>>
>> Cheers.
>
> First thing I'd check, is what version of BIOS are you running.
> Gigabyte shares a common problem with other makers, in that
> the board probably won't be well tuned when using "All Auto"
> settings, until the fifth BIOS is released. By then, they've
> sorta got their act together. For some people, a change in the
> BIOS makes all the difference.
>
> I'd start by looking at that, and if you're still having problems,
> come back and we'll cook up a test plan, including bumping RAM
> voltage and the like.

Is it possible to flash the bios without using a floppy drive, as i
havn't got one at the moment?

> Also, if you want some more testing tools, try this one. When it
> asks, you don't want to "join GIMPs" and just want to run the
> Torture Test. Using the custom setting, you can dial down the
> memory to be tested a bit, which will allow you to do a few
> other things on the machine, while Prime95 is running. This
> version of program supports more than one thread, and on my
> P4 3GHz with hyperthreading, it runs two test threads. I was using
> it today, as described, to test the new RAM I got. (Dialed the
> memory allocation down about 50MB, so I could run a newsreader.)
> This'll warm up your CPU a bit. Best thing about my new RAM,
> is it didn't need any voltage boost to work, and is running
> quite cool as a result.
>
> http://www.mersenne.org/gimps/p95v255a.zip
>
>    Paul

Ran prime for 10 mins, nothing happened, should i be running this for
longer?

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