Constant Re-Sets-Try This

Tech-Archive recommends: Fix windows errors by optimizing your registry

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

Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 00:19:15 -0700

Remote data salvaging device for rescuing data from
unbootable P.C.s (allegedly):

http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/freeware/remoterecover.s
html

Post back if it is worth recommending.

Sadie
>-----Original Message-----
>Other,possibly applicable articles:
>
>http://support.microsoft.com/defaul...kb;en-us;310396
>
>http://support.microsoft.com/defaul...&NoWebContent=1
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>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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