Nearly all hardware failures...
bjbrock | 08/05/08
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I disagree
ShadeTree | 08/05/08
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I'm gonna say ...
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes  | 08/06/08
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Bad PSU's caused by voltage spikes.
jk1265732@... | 08/06/08
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Cause and Effect
dpdiebold@... | 08/06/08
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Heat
d4rkaine | 08/21/08
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My last HW failure was a PSU
wolf_z | 08/06/08
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In whose reality
cne@... | 08/06/08
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Fire and Water
cne@... | 08/06/08
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UPS Failure
MichP | 08/06/08
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Actually, I think the most common cause is...
DigitalFrog | 08/06/08
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The good old HD
tombalablomba | 08/05/08
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Mobo...
Sleeper Service | 08/05/08
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So no-one else has had a bad RAM chip recently?
Zogg | 08/05/08
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Dead DDR
deadguy69@... | 08/07/08
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(No) Thanks for the Memory
pj_mouse | 08/09/08
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100 PCs = 2 bad PS last 2 years. Thats it. (NT)
croberts | 08/05/08
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1% failure rate - acceptable?
cynic8 | 08/06/08
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Woah, check that math...and data
laura.b | 08/06/08
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Very true...
Wolfie2K3 | 08/06/08
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Most Dramatic.
Scubajrr | 08/05/08
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Impressive
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | 08/06/08
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Going Down (or Up?) in Flames
MichP | 08/06/08
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RE: What was the cause of the last PC failure you came across?
Steve Stone | 08/05/08
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RE: What was the cause of the last PC failure you came across?
theoxygenthief | 08/05/08
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A BIOS flash killed my motherboard
pjotr123 | 08/05/08
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Fans, because they are everywhere.
osreinstall | 08/05/08
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That's tricky ...
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | 08/06/08
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Forgot to mention a filtered intake.
osreinstall | 08/06/08
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I'd be more wary...
DigitalFrog | 08/06/08
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Your wish is available
sbf95070 | 08/06/08
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On medium systems.
osreinstall | 08/06/08
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Maybe I've been lucky?
NonZealot | 08/05/08
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Odd that ...
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | 08/06/08
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RE: What was the cause of the last PC failure you came across?
m_coombes@... | 08/05/08
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True ...
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | 08/06/08
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got pissed at how slow it was and threw it against wall
marks055@... | 08/05/08
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For quantity, anyone who says anything other than HDD is unexperianced.
SystemArchitect | 08/05/08
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Yeah ...
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | 08/06/08
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I have good luck with HDDs
wolf_z | 08/06/08
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I had to vote for graphics card.
Letophoro | 08/05/08
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Yup...
sframberger@... | 08/05/08
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Been a while since I saw bulging caps ...
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | 08/06/08
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Plenty of airflow.
Letophoro | 08/06/08
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The number one failure is applicaitons
tonymcs@... | 08/05/08
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Heheheh
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | 08/06/08
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Add the users to the heap!
cynic8 | 08/06/08
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Or kids-of-users
Ginevra | 08/06/08
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Don't forget
laura.b | 08/06/08
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RE: What was the cause of the last PC failure you came across?
Solid Water | 08/05/08
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Wow!
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | 08/06/08
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The last PC failure I came across
Pliny the Elder | 08/05/08
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I came acoss one a while ago ...
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | 08/06/08
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#1 Cause of Computer Failure
bobiroc | 08/05/08
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My favourite
AndyCee | 08/05/08
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OK
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | 08/06/08
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Although ...
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | 08/06/08
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It was monitor in my PC
nirav.chhaya@... | 08/06/08
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I put DDR2 RAM in back-to-front. Fried the mobo, HDD and CPU (nt)
nimasmi | 08/06/08
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Must have ...
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | 08/06/08
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Seven-year-old hard drive.
Henrik Moller | 08/06/08
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That's impressive
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | 08/06/08
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Impressive
ator1940 | 08/06/08
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I had ...
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | 08/06/08
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Feh.. Tis nothing...
Wolfie2K3 | 08/06/08
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RE: Motherboard failures
davids@... | 08/06/08
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Any maker in particular?
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | 08/06/08
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RE: What was the cause of the last PC failure you came across?
Bill Ward | 08/06/08
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RE: What was the cause of the last PC failure you came across?
sdonachie | 08/06/08
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Lightning!
cynic8 | 08/06/08
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PC failure?
douglas442 | 08/06/08
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Inverted Polarity on AC adapter
djneonfx@... | 08/06/08
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My Tropical Weather
j0sh8503 | 08/06/08
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Hardware Failures
bfilipiak@... | 08/06/08
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RE: What was the cause of the last PC failure you came across?
Wolfie2K3 | 08/06/08
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RE: What was the cause of the last PC failure you came across?
pessimist | 08/07/08
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RE: What was the cause of the last PC failure you came across?
deadguy69@... | 08/07/08
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RE: What was the cause of the last PC failure you came across?
tlwhitford@... | 08/11/08
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