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A pump leak in a liquid cooling system can cause sudden shutdowns, high CPU temperatures, and blue screen errors. In one case, a user's computer shut down due to a CPU exceeding 90°C, and after cleaning, idle temperatures remained elevated at 55°C, with quick climbs into the 80s under load. This tag covers troubleshooting liquid cooling leaks, including inspecting for moisture, cleaning components, and monitoring temperatures to prevent hardware damage.
  1. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 8 My computers got a hole in it and I might drown!

    Hi My liquid cooling system is leaking. I got the message when a blue screen opened up and said that there was a problems and my computer was shutting down. When I booted backup I was forced into setup where I got another message saying that my CPU had exceeded 90C and had shut down to...
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