Recent content by patrickslight

ok i have an update. i have removed the fan from the housing and placed it right next to the cpu so it blows air over the copper part right next to the cpu. it has been on now for over 20 mins and still going. my question is it looks definitely a heat issue but can the copper heat sink go defective.

hi i have tried this but the pc starts ok. its just after 3 minutes when it has booted up and ready to use it shuts down.

hi i cant do anything in time before it shuts down. i have tried the reset before and it made no difference. it is a heat issue i think? it all works fine for 3 minutes then shuts down.

hi i have a asus a52f and is around 5 years old. 2 weeks ago it shut down on its own. it rebooted ok after pressing the power button but around 2 mins after boot up the screen when black and switched off again. i have removed rear panel and blow out the fan but didn't find much. reassembled fan...