Re: frequent rebooting

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From: Kelly Cotter (kelly.cotter_at_*deletethis*blueyonder.co.uk)
Date: 05/23/04


Date: Sun, 23 May 2004 23:15:58 GMT


"jason" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:110a301c44118$b9202a50$a501280a@phx.gbl
>> -----Original Message-----
>> Anybody know why my PC keeps rebooting every few minutes
>> on it's own?. I scanned for the Blaster worm, and
>> viruses. Nothing. I cleaned out my "spyware"...
>> ALso, sometime, it just givers a toot sound when I click
>> on something sometimes, and when I hit 'escape', the
>> program shuts. Anyone know whats going on here?
>> Answer me at frankputney@msn.com
>> .
>>
> sounds like either you have a power issue or you have a
> virus of some kind. try running a full virus scan. try
> also examining your processes in task manager. and then
> run ad-aware as your anti-spyware. when you run it, do a
> customize and tweak it's settings for a deep-clean (under
> advanced then tweak). some recommended settings
> include "Unload recognized processes during scanning"
> and "Automatically try to unregister objects prior to
> deletion".

might sound stupid but also check all power connections inside/outside pc
also check temp. can you post spec of your pc



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