Looking for some help and/or suggestions on a Root Cause and Corrective Action conundrum. I have two separate machines that appear have experienced 4 Intel CPUs (2x i5-4670 and 2x i7-4770) failures. The boards are sibling ASUS HERO VI Motherboard...
HiVizMan wrote:It all depends on what caused the CPU to die. But I would say you were just unlucky and have a dead CPU. I'd recommend checking out the PSU also - I've had some issues with the 00-qcode on two separate machines running the Maximus VI H...
Like the thought process - Although I have run 4 machines on the same circuit for 2 years and have 5 machines scattered around the house, when I had to swap the CPU a second time I dug into the house wiring and checked all connections back to the hou...
Nodens wrote: It must be the power straight from the outlet that is spiking. The other least amount of assumptions is that only one system is causing it but the effect is not instant. Swapping CPU's around causes the CPU to eventually die at a random...
Nodens wrote:I would not suggest swapping the PSU to your 2nd system because if it has damaged the board, you risk damaging the other one as well (along with the CPU and whatever else may be subtly affected).Maybe I wasn't clear - both systems that h...
