Fix Processor Problems

Processor is the heart of every computer, having problem in this area means total breakdown of the computer.

Below are the common problem that every may try to solve before asking for help.

Problem 1:
Poor performance is experienced.

Cause:
Processor is hot.

Solution:
  1. Make sure the airflow to the computer is not blocked.
  2. Make sure the fans are connected and working properly (some fans only operate when needed).
  3. Make sure the processor heatsink is installed properly.

Problem 2:
Power LED flashes Red three times, once every second, followed by a two second pause.

Cause:
Processor is not seated properly or not installed.

Solution:
  1. Check to see that the processor is present.
  2. Re-seat the processor.