Playing Steam Games and Random ShutDowns


  1. DigitalOctave
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    Windows x64
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    Playing Steam Games and Random ShutDowns


    So I bought this computer for casual gaming, using medium level graphics and it would occasionally just shut down without warning. Now its shutting down every hour. If someone could help me it would be appreciated
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  3. Patrick4215
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    Windows 7 professional 64 bit
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    If your pc is not very hot, the problem could be driver or power supply unit
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