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"Andy Burns" wrote in message
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MuddyMike wrote:

My PC is giving an electrical burning type smell.


Power supply? Unplug it and sniff out the source of the smell.

I have the side off and
can't see anything wrong but should this part be hot its not comfortable
to
keep my finger on it for more than 15 seconds?
http://share.ovi.com/media/Muddymike...uddymike.10805


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There are several chips that can get uncomfortably hot on some boards,
without it normally being a problem, re-post the photo elsewhere ...


Try this
http://share.ovi.com/media/Muddymike...e.10805?sort=3

That should work now I have added it to one of my public channels. PC still
smelling but still working.

Mike