Re: rebooting by itself

From: bizzob (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/20/04 

Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 15:56:43 -0700

It usually happens when I'm away from the PC. I don't
believe that there are any messages or warnings. I
checked the event viewer and I don't notice anything in
particular. I'll have to log the exact time that it
happens and check the event viewer again. Thanks for the
help.
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi,
>
>Is there an error message (blue screen)? Is there
anything in the event
>viewer (start/run eventvwr.msc) that corresponds to the
time of the fault?
>Does it freeze, or just suddenly reboot?
>
>--
>Best of Luck,
>
>Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
>http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
>Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
>www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>
>"Bizzob" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:9bfc01c4865d$b333bf50$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>> My PC Is rebooting itself frequently on it's own.
Virus
>> detection finds nothing. What do I try?
>
>
>.
>

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