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Was playing dirt 3, heard windows noise, and both screens turned off. Computer fans and such still on . what should I do?

Just power of?

What caused it?

n0ah1897, on 05 Mar 2014 - 2:08 PM, said:  "Computers are like girls. It's whats in the inside that matters.  I don't know about you, but I like my girls like I like my cases. Just as beautiful on the inside as the outside."

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Was playing dirt 3, heard windows noise, and both screens turned off. Computer fans and such still on . what should I do?

Just power of?

What caused it?

Hit alt tab, it is probably some thing popped up and it screwed something up. You likely got stuck between 2 different applications or that stupid user UAC pop up Happened to me before. Also, try Ctrl Alt Delete

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Mash ALT+F4 and if needed pressed the reset button

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