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PC is randomly shutting off

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Mar 15, 2026301 views
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I have a PC which is randomly shutting off (the hard way, like someone pulled the plug). It's no heat problem, because this can happen after 2 minutes of operation or after 4 hours and I checked the temperature. It's also no problem of the operation system, because it will also do that while in BIO…

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Fix for: PC is randomly shutting off

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You could install CPU-Z (http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php) to monitor your voltages while the machine is on. Perhaps your PSU has a low tolerance for line voltage variances. You could purchase a P3 Kill-a-Watt from Newegg (about 25USD when i bought min…

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