Re: [gentoo-user] Unexpected Power Loss!

[Willie <matthews.willie@gmail.com>]

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The same thing doesn't happen in Windows. So I am sure it is not over
heating.

On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Andrew Hoffman <andy.hoffman12@gmail.com>wrote:

> Sounds like it could be a hardware issue. Does it do the same thing inside
> Windows? It might be overheating. Check for dust and proper cpu/powersupply
> fan operation.
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 6:42 PM, Willie <matthews.willie@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey Everyone,
>>
>> I have been dealing with this problem for awhile now. It seems that
>> whenever I am in Linux my computer will just turn off. Not shutdown like I
>> did "shutdown -r now". Just completely off out of the blue at random times.
>> I have been reading the logs but there is nothing helpful at all. It is
>> never the same thing on the logs when it does just shutdown. Sometime I can
>> boot up and it will go off when it says "Waiting for udev events to finish"
>> or something like that.
>>
>> I haven't done any major upgrades in awhile, there is really nothing
>> different. I installed Windows last night to see if it is a hardware thing
>> but nope it stays on. I also tried reinstalling Gentoo on a couple of
>> occasions on another Hard Drive but it just shutdown while I was getting it
>> done.
>>
>> Any help is greatly appreciated. I really don't want to be in Windows
>> after I spent all that time customizing my XFCE4 desktop.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Willie Matthews
>> matthews.willie@gmail.com
>>
>
>

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Willie Matthews
matthews.willie@gmail.com

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