In message
, Jon
writes
On 6 Feb, 12:25, "Tim Downie"
wrote:
Jon wrote:

If it was something overheating it would more likely crash than switch
itself off,. Same goes for memory faults.

In my experience, a sudden switch-off is quite common with processor
over-heating so don't rule it out.

Tim

Fairy nuff. But I'd bet a pint that the capacitors have dried up on
the mobo.

I'll take you up on that, it's not been a problem for a good few years
now


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geoff