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How to diagnose computer lockups and freezes?

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Mar 15, 2026129239 views
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I built a desktop computer a couple years back with the following specs: CPU: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300 Yorkfield 2.5GHz 6 MB L2 Cache LGA 775 95W Quad-Core Processor BX80580Q9300 Motherboard: EVGA 122-CK-NF68-T1 LGA 775 NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI ATX Intel Motherboard Video Card: Two EVGA 256-P2-N758-TR…

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Judging by what you posted temp and cooling wise your computer is overheating and that's the first thing to rectify. 64 C on an idle load is not acceptable and isn't really preferred with a full load. I'm a little paranoid and freak out whenever my …

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