3.10.1 CPU Troubleshooting

Learn the common issues and their solutions for troubleshooting a CPU.

Failing CPU Symptoms

• Fails to boot
• OS won't load
• Numerous POST issues
• Locks up after Boot
  • could be overheating
  • could be incorrectly configured BIOS date/time
• POST beep code is a CPU fault
  • verify that the CPU is receiving enough power
  • if it is, replace the CPU
  • if it wasn't the CPU, replace the motherboard
• Crashes on startup
• Crashes during application runtime
  • check for corrupted software

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