[GLLUG] system tools and updates

Patrick Goupell patrick at upmerchants.com
Sun Sep 7 08:13:40 EDT 2014


On 09/06/2014 11:55 PM, Andy Ball wrote:
>
> The system seems to slow to a near halt or total system lockup with 
> out warming or reason (no reason as in minimal apps running and it is 
> a 3.0GHz Quad Core with 10 GB ram)
>

I would suspect memory going bad first also.

Or possibly something is overheating.  Blow out the cooling fans to get 
rid of all the dust and run the machine with the covers off.  If the 
problem goes away then you have to figure out what is over heating.

Patrick


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