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i bought a pentium cpu and it says "test and repair".? is it possible to fix a cpu?

2006-07-15 12:12:18 · 8 answers · asked by adale 2 in Computers & Internet Hardware Other - Hardware

8 answers

No.

Sounds like the previous owner let the smoke out of it.

2006-07-15 16:27:26 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Sure, it's possible, if you can just get your hands on some microscopic tools, use them, and understand the principles of integrated circuit chip technology for the last 10 years. Otherwise, i recommend either replacing(normally the least painful option considering the alternatives), or digging into the guts of your system to find the exact problem and then find out that there is nothing you can do because the only person that has ever owned a set of microscopic tools, was able to using them, and was a cpu genius was microscopic himself and was tragically killed in a head-on electron collision. It was nasty. All humor aside, just replace the thing, but make sure you check the socket type and get a cpu that uses the same socket. Good luck.

2006-07-15 20:57:37 · answer #2 · answered by maverick63082 2 · 0 0

Strange. You bought a CPU and it say how to install and instead to test and repair. It's possible to repair a cpu but I seriously doubt it if you can. May have to send it back to the factory.

2006-07-15 12:25:31 · answer #3 · answered by Don S 5 · 0 0

CPU are not repairable but maybe it is the motherboard try it in another

2006-07-15 12:42:43 · answer #4 · answered by johnman142 6 · 0 0

if you mean the processor, then ho
If you are talking about the cpu as the computer, then yes, but you have to know what is wrong with it, get the part or parts, and then replace them

2006-07-15 12:17:27 · answer #5 · answered by butchell 6 · 0 0

You can try this software to fix all the window error of your computer. This is free for scan and download

http://www.pconpoint.biz.ly

2006-07-15 12:15:44 · answer #6 · answered by Sim j 1 · 0 0

I think you have to buy a new one unless its just the fan.

2006-07-15 12:15:24 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Replace it.

2006-07-15 12:15:29 · answer #8 · answered by EG345 4 · 0 0

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