Mine would start, then shut down, sometimes immediately. I took advice from other source and blew out the cooling fans...what a lot of dust! Seems that computer was shutting down when too hot (unable to keep air circulating). Its cheap to try. Good Luck
erk
February 2008
i hate to say this but sound like your board or processor has had it, ive had pc's with the same problem and turns out to be the board one of the little thin wires could of cracked and when get warm the wire expands and the crack looses contact and shuts down the pc or your processor is getting too hot or fan is at fault but it will be hard ware problem
Matty
January 2008
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