15" 2ghz macbook pro shutting off intermittently

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Hi

I have a 2ghz 15" macbook pro. It only turns on when holding the power button/option/control keys. Also, it turns off every 5-10 minutes. I tried sticking some other ram in, but then the screen wouldnt turn on.

Is this a logic board issue, or a ram issue, or something else ?

thx
 
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13 inch alMacBook 2GHz C2D 4G DDR3, 1.25GHz G4 eMac
Be more specific. How old is the MBP. What OS is it running?
 
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well its the 2ghz macbook pro 15" so i think it is from 2006. it is running 10.5.8
 

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