Re: Nvidia driver problem

On 09/23/2011 06:24 PM, Liam Proven wrote:
On 24 September 2011 02:01, compdoc <compdoc@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

1) Run memtest86+ overnight, or at least 5 or 6 passes.

2) Open the computer and look for any capacitors that are rounded on top:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacitor_plague

(click pictures to see close up. )

3) check your hard drive's smart data and/or look at the drive's health with
gnome disk utility.

This is good advice - I agree, strongly.


Cool. Perhaps you can advise as to how that relates to the OP's issue?



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