Paul M Foster wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 11:38:16AM -0500, Pete Theisen wrote:
>
>> Pete Theisen wrote:
>>> Pete Theisen wrote:
>>>> Hi Everybody,
>>>>
>>>> My Ubuntu 9.04 box just rebooted all by itself. There had not been a
>>>> power interruption and if there had been I have a UPS. What's up with
>>>> that, are we going Great Satan auto-update?
>>>>
>>>> I *never* reboot.
>>> Now that it is back up, it is making little "woo - woo - woo" sounds.
>>> Fan bearing?
>> With the cover off, sound seems to be coming from the power supply. Air
>> is moving, but it is kind of warm in there, just shy of 90 measured with
>> a meat thermometer next to the CPU (Intel P IV). I wonder if it overheated?
>
> If the power supply is making unacceptable fan noise, prepare to replace
> the power supply. If you're *very* handy, you can void the warranty by
> opening the power supply case, and possibly replacing just the fan.
Hi Paul,
ROFL, What warranty? It is nine years old. Oh, yeah, this is my *new*
one - the others are older.
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