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May 5, 2009  1:28 AM

System Untable?



Posted by: Nathan Simon
burn-in, cables, components, diagnostics, hold power switch, pc, sata, Sisoft Sandra, system hard lock, utility

Here's the scenario. You have this PC, its unstable, but you have ran all the proper diagnostics and cannot come up with an issue... When was the last time a software issue cause a hard lock of a PC? That's right it hardly happens. Your diagnosed the hardware, but you've been leaving all the same...

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May 5, 2009  1:02 AM

Always check the Event Viewer



Posted by: Nathan Simon
cannot access any shares, domain issues, event logs, event viewer, printer not shared, server 2003, SMB Errors

Whats one of the first things you should do if there is an issue with a PC or between a PC and a server? Check the obvious, then check the event viewer. If you don't you can find yourself in a situation where you waste a lot of time looking for a solution when it will only come to you if you get...

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