Win 10 reboots since the ongoing updates
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after it reboots, go to Start -> Event Viewer and check some logs for Windows -> System or Apps and go backwards and see what you can find
Win 10 reboots since the ongoing updates
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Thanks - tried once before, but try again.
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It did it again
I have GeForce 8400 GS with the latest driver dated 2016.
Any tips to fix this?
Win 10 reboots since the ongoing updates
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My standard advice on desktops and laptops is that they were designed to last 3-5 years.
Some folks get 3 years and it dies, and some get 5 and beyond.
If the hardware lasts longer than 3...
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Yesterday was the last reboot with the freshly installed OS - Event viewer no longer points to Video card - 8 identical warnings within 20 seconds.
Error log - actually warning - I did not find...
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Open it up, clean / blow the dust out including from the PSU.
See if any of the fans look funny as they spin (with the machine on).
Make sure your data is backed up.
Save / watch for a deal on...
Win 10 reboots since the ongoing updates
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I mentioned "GPU Core 86C, Max allowed 92C" - the max allowed is arbitrarily entered by the software I use,OpenHardwareMonitor
The new card with fan working runs around 50C
The article below...
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Until you try removing the video card to see if it resolves your issues there's really no point in this thread continuing.
Win 10 reboots since the ongoing updates
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Warning msgs before it rebooted while on Youtube:
- The application-specific permission settings do not grant Local Activation permission for the COM Server application with CLSID ...
Win 10 reboots since the ongoing updates
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model D10-240P2A => 240W
GeForce 8400GS: P/N: 512-P3-1300-LR
https://www.newegg.com/evga-geforce-8400-gs-512-p3-1300-lr/p/N82E16814130592
System Requirements Minimum of a 350 Watt power supply....
Win 10 reboots since the ongoing updates
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Thanks guys for helping me - two questions:
1) It worked flawlessly for years - what changed?
2) I thought if the power demand is guy, it will work over the spec and fail quicker - its not black &...
Win 10 reboots since the ongoing updates
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Sounds hot. Be sure it has lots of cooling. This topic is common as summer arrives.
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I went to safemode and removed Nvidia drivers completely.
Then I just installed the driver from Device mgr.
Then played Youtube.
It rebooted again!
Here is the Error code:
The Desktop Window...
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I have a HP Compaq 6200 Pro SFF Intel 5 pc - I did upgrade HDD, Ram, Video card
BIOS J01 v02.28 March 24th 2015
Its been working fine.
With this never ending updates, now it reboots in the...
Win 10 reboots since the ongoing updates
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Checked the temp - max around 38C
So it must be something else
How to check the win log/event whatever - where is the answer?
Win 10 reboots since the ongoing updates
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You should find at least one entry on who/what initiated the reboot, doesn't have to be warning or error. Hope it does come up and we can dig from there
Win 10 reboots since the ongoing updates
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I can not say the power capacity of the built in PS - HP never published it as far as I know.
To reduce to load on the mobo, I installed the Geforce 8400GS - so I asked? Though its 7yrs old, it...
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What kind of temps are you seeing on the GPU? What model of graphics card?
Better to try installing GPU drivers downloaded directly from the GPU mfg.
If it has internal graphics, you might try...
Win 10 reboots since the ongoing updates
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GPU Core 86C, Max allowed 92C
Believe it is PNY - I need to open it up
Memory was PNY wanted to get the sw from NVidia - I will double check
Will it affect the life of the mobo?
Win 10 reboots since the ongoing updates
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Does it usually reboot when doing more graphics intensive things like playing video?
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- I updated the OP with timelines
- HP Compaq - SFF machines
I have 2 machines, intel and Phenom. Both were rebooting.
- To avoid the issue you had, is it enough to monitor the temp...
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1) Power Supply:
Is there a way to see how much power the pc uses?
Because though the PS was designed for 240W, it is capapble of powering more just that its life span could be affected.
Other...
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I called EVGA.
They said power supply being 240W is not an issue unless I am gaming.
For the faulty fan, he said, I can disconnect the fan and use it with the heat sink - also pointed me to 37mm...
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If the computer has integrated graphics (looks like it probably does, DisplayPort and VGA), the simplest and most effective thing you can try is removing the video card for at lest a few weeks. If...
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This mostly happens when I play Youtube. Error Log:
"A timeout was reached (30000 milliseconds) while waiting for the NVIDIA Streamer Network Service service to connect."
This link talks about it...
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I've been having multiple freezes and reboots since a major update to Windows some 3-4 months ago. I don't know if it was due to the update or a coincidence. Best I can tell it's something to do with...
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https://youtu.be/OouB84X37Zo
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This may not be the issue. In your OP, you stated that you "did upgrade the video card...". There was no context to say you did this several years ago and it worked fine until recently.
Video...
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It has a 240 watt power supply, but there are other relevant specs I didn't quickly find. GPU recommends minimum 350W.
Last longer as in, have slightly more powerful capable graphics so as to be...
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Perhaps get a less demanding vid card for it.
By the specs you post above it's underpowered by 100 watts.
To me, the math is simple.
Win 10 reboots since the ongoing updates
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1) You were spot on - I saw the Video card fan moving slowly with a grinding sound - I heard this sound before, several yrs ago. The fan then completely stopped. But no issues on the Monitor,
CPU...
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No, but it may not have integrated graphics. The reason I asked about the GPU model is power. I was wondering what the power draw is for your GPU and whether it's within what your power supply can...
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I saw the thread online - in June more people are complaining of BSOD etc.
I am thinking of going back to the OS install that is 1yr old and it worked fine. After installing, I am going to stop...