Re: Install problems

[Jasse Jansson <jasse@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Jul 1, 2012, at 11:02 PM, Edward M wrote:

> On 07/01/2012 09:47 AM, Jasse Jansson wrote:
>> I have tried to install Vector Linux a couple times and the install hangs at random locations.
>> 
>> I have started to suspect overheating problems.
>> I just removed the lid over the CPU and almost burnt myself.
> 
>   Hello,
>   I suspect it is motherboard  or ram releated. I had a system that it just stop working; it
>   would give kernel errors everytime i tried to install and OS. turned out the
>   board capcitors were leaking, the ones around the CPU. I suggest to check
>   out the board and do a memory test,  probably the ram has failed.

Thanks for the hints, I'll better do some screwdriving tonight.