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    Computer turns on and then right off

    Didn't overheat at all it's been running pretty smoothly for well over a year
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    Computer turns on and then right off

    My computer (a gateway 825GM) had been working fine for the last year and a half. Yesterday it randomly rebooted on me twice in a two hour period. I then turned it off and went to bed. I went back to use it today and the computer turned on for about 3 seconds and then shut back off. The fans did...
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    Bios corrupted by bad bios install

    Thanks. I tried resetting the jumpers and that didn't seem to be of much help. Holding down insert was able to do the trick though at least to get me to windows. Is it at all a good sign that at least that is working?
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    Bios corrupted by bad bios install

    I have a Gateway 820GM pc and was having issues with IRQ conflicts. I was told that this is something that was fixed in the latest bios so I downloaded and ran them windows program that would automate the install of these bios. Long story short the computer rebooted to install the bios and...