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    Question Power Supply for this particular config ( Frequent PC crashes and auto Restarts)

    Just to help others, I have finally got this problem fixed. The motherboard and the Power Supply both were damaged. Luckily, both were in the warranty period, so I got it fixed for no extra cost. So, that was the complete issue. Regarding the CPU heating, I got the cpu back and it still kept...
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    Question Power Supply for this particular config ( Frequent PC crashes and auto Restarts)

    This issue is back after about 2 weeks of running absolutely without any problem. The PC just switches off and restarts at random times and sometimes frequently while booting. Tested even with unplugged hard disks and ram monitor, the PC is just on cpu, motherboard, psu and graphics card. I am...
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    Question Power Supply for this particular config ( Frequent PC crashes and auto Restarts)

    The temperature surely has seen some improvement after the thermal paste application. For the time being, I used a cheap silicon paste. Someone has asked me to get an expensive paste and be safe for a few years. The idle temperatures go to about 38-39 deg. The moderate use temperature hits...
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    Question Power Supply for this particular config ( Frequent PC crashes and auto Restarts)

    I will try greasing tomorrow. If the temperature doesn't go down. What would be the next step? BTW there is something called OC Genie on my motherboard. It is off right now. Is it useful in this case to turn on?
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    Question Power Supply for this particular config ( Frequent PC crashes and auto Restarts)

    Did the following tests today. Reset the cmos. Cleaned the ram pins. Checked the voltage readings showing up in the bios. (I have a msi Z370 Motherboard) The bios voltages for cpu look good. I guess the PSU is working fine. Pulled out a few connections and fit them in again. Didn't help. The...
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    Question Power Supply for this particular config ( Frequent PC crashes and auto Restarts)

    I am from India. I use my computer with a UPS, always. So I hope it takes care of the fluctuations. Either way, I have tried a different socket and seen the crash, with and without UPS. So, that is tested. Will try the rest of them as you have suggested, then get back to you in the results...
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    Question Power Supply for this particular config ( Frequent PC crashes and auto Restarts)

    Hi guys, i have the processor, graphics card and the PSU as shown in the attached images. The PSU is 450 WATT, processor is i7 8700, and graphics card is GeForce GT 730. Do you think the PSU is good enough to take the load? https://photos.app.goo.gl/39gaMBPJTt6vy4ax5...