i build alot of pc 4 people but this is a fault which has me knackered .
pc runs ok dut when playing games like boiling point and ut2004 the pc shuts down .
tryed to install xp on to a different drive when it gets to the agreement screen on xp it shuts down tried it 6 times switches off every time @the same place no warning canot switch on untill i pull the power lead out and plug it back in again .
pc works ok 24 7 untill i try to insall xp or play powerfull games .
pc spec
Motherboard Name Asus A7V8X-X
CPU Type AMD Athlon XP-A, 2083 MHz (12.5 x 167) 2800+
ram 1500 3 sticks of 333 512 crucial
maxtor 120gig hd
9600ultra abit card nvidia
please help tryed a new 550 w psu new ide leads unpluged drives swaped drives all thats left is mobo or pro or graph card
thanks speedoz
pc runs ok dut when playing games like boiling point and ut2004 the pc shuts down .
tryed to install xp on to a different drive when it gets to the agreement screen on xp it shuts down tried it 6 times switches off every time @the same place no warning canot switch on untill i pull the power lead out and plug it back in again .
pc works ok 24 7 untill i try to insall xp or play powerfull games .
pc spec
Motherboard Name Asus A7V8X-X
CPU Type AMD Athlon XP-A, 2083 MHz (12.5 x 167) 2800+
ram 1500 3 sticks of 333 512 crucial
maxtor 120gig hd
9600ultra abit card nvidia
please help tryed a new 550 w psu new ide leads unpluged drives swaped drives all thats left is mobo or pro or graph card
thanks speedoz