Re: Dell Optiplex 745 hangs on dual core

Ok great! its good to know it must be the caps. Ill check them tonight and send a photo of it.

Re: Dell Optiplex 745 hangs on dual core

hmmm version? Its the mini tower, or do you refer to a code?

Re: Dell Optiplex 745 hangs on dual core

Ok, what should I've looking for? Do you have a guide perhaps?
I was looking some over the internet and found several ones, but I dont know if all of them apply.
Thanks again!

Hi guys!
Im new to the caps world. I used to had issues in the old p4 times.
I replaced an old p3 with a "new" optiplex (looking for a cheap media center and multipurpose linux machine).
I cant install XP or any windows on it (hangs or bsod), so Im using Centos.
The problem it hungs after 10 minutes if Im using both cores (core2duo). When I disable one, it works 80% uptime! When it crashes randomly. Specially when Im doing long checks (md5 for example)
I was wondering if it is the CPU, the motherboard, or maybe the caps. When check time ago the were...

Re: New Members - please post your introductions here

Hi guys!
Im new to the caps world. Im trying to fix an Optiplex 745, hoping so find some help here!

Thanks!