Dell Optiplex 740 Desktop Desktop Computer  "cpu" Questions

Heat sink glued to cpu on GX270 I have a new motherboard and would like to install the cpu from my old board. The cpu is however glued to the heatsink and I can't get the cpu off of the heat sink. I ...

Dell GX280 High Speed Fan and No Display. Hi, I've a dell optiplex GX280 with high speed fan of CPU and no display problem, as well surprizingly with the red power light. I checked out already the ...

How to remove SMPS in Dell Optiplex 330? Open the case, remove the cpu cooling fan, then remove the cpu itself.Under the cpu you will see many small pins. Cut off the one closest to the bottom left. ...

cpu died no heat sink temp. I have a gx60 SFF cpu died no heat sink temp. I have a gx60 SFF 69791 motherboard 478b socket I have all p/s voltages. I tried two chips a celeron 2.4 and a p 42.4 cpu chip

...much OK, that means either your heatsink is bad or the Thermal Paste that goes on the heatsink and cpu has either dried up or is too think to keep the unit cool.  It can overheat.On a desktop

cooling fan speeds then cpu shuts down That would indicate overheating ... do the usual checks = blocked vents, dust clogging the CPU heatsink etc .. Then the less likley, such as a loose fan cable, ...

CPU fan running at constant full speed Hello,Seems like you cpu is running hot and therefore triggering the fan to spin fast in order to keep the temp low. You can monitor the cpu temp buy downloading

alert! heatsink not connected and system halted well YEAH! the cpu has overheated because the heatsink and/or fan over the cpu has to keep it cool. if it overheats(easily done), your system will stop ...

...so there is power to the board. I'm a little lost for ideas now. The only thig left really is the CPU? the only thing left isw the cpu, the powersupply or the board but it sounds like the cpu ...

want to upgrade cpu the computer is dell optiplex gx240 with intel pentium 1.5ghz cpu wish to upgrade will any pentium 4 processor do the job Yes, any Pentium 4 CPU should do for your upgrade. Here is