[gui-talk] CPU

[Evelyn Weckerly]

Hi, all,

Well, I'm replying to my own message. That friend called me a while 
ago and said that her computer had righted itself. She had been able 
to shut it down normally before that. Then when she turned it on, it 
was behaving normally. Go figure!

Evelyn

At 03:08 PM 2/19/2009, you wrote:
>Hi, All,
>
>I have an 80-year-old friend whose grandsone assembled and gave a 
>computer to her, so it's not new. I need some help from you techs 
>and computer builders.
>
>She is getting the following message:
>
>CPU is unworkable or has changed.
>
>Earlier in the week, she had to unplug it to get it to turn off. 
>This was after she was unable to connect to the Internet or start 
>Outlook Express. I suspect or fear the worst. Professional help will 
>cost $75, to begin with. It this appears to be a problem that wil 
>cost several hundred dollars, obviously this is not worth fixing. 
>I'd appreciate some comment and even some qauestions if they will 
>lead to a solution.
>
>Regards,
>
>Evelyn
>
>
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