Constant Re-Sets-Try This

From: Sadie (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 05/13/04


Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 20:59:11 -0700

Other,possibly applicable articles:

http://support.microsoft.com/defaul...kb;en-us;310396

http://support.microsoft.com/defaul...&NoWebContent=1

I should also have added that after applying the changes
whilst in safe mode,you should then attempt to reboot
into normal mode,otherwise the modem drivers will not
load,and you won't be able to get online...

Sadie
>-----Original Message-----
>This is highly experimental,since I am uncertain what is
>causing the constant resets being reported by so many
>people.Virus activity is one possibility-but a multitude
>of other things such as soundcard problems can cause
>resets.Bear in mind,this is written purely from a sense
>of enabling a P.C to remain online long enough to
>download critical patches.Let me know if it works or not.
>
>If your computer resets before accessing Windows
XP,refer
>to your BIOS manual to determine how to boot into safe
>mode via the BIOS.(e.g.I tap F5,but your computer may be
>different.)This may prove impossible-report back,so a
>clearer picture of events can be garnered from your
>responses.
>
>To prevent resets interupting the downloading of patches
>Turn off Automatic Reboot, if you haven't already. Of
>course, you can only do this if you can get into Safe
>Mode and logged in as Administrator:
>
>1) Click on "Start", right-click on "My Computer",
>choose "Properties"
>2) Click on the "Advanced" tab.
>3) Under "Startup and Recovery" click on "Settings"
>4) Under "System Failure" uncheck "Automatically
Restart".
>5) Click "Apply" then "Ok" then reboot your system. If
>you get an error message, and your system doesn't
reboot,
>report the precise error message.
>
>Sadie
>
>
>
>
>.
>



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