Re: System restarting
From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 10/22/04
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Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 00:35:43 -0500
You are very welcome. :o)
-- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP-Shell/User 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "Kyuutatsu" <Kyuutatsu@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:C83D5755-4FC9-4E7B-BC3A-6E80BB6DB5C3@microsoft.com... > Thank you sooo much, i was so afraid that my computer had conducted a > virus > or something htat was causing it to restart repeatedly, this was so > helpful i > could just fall asleep right here and not wake up until mid day! thank you > again sooooooooooo so so so much! > > "Kelly" wrote: > >> Hi Robert, >> >> Suggestions and information: >> >> Windows Boots without warning! >> >> By default when WinXP encounters a system failure, it reboots without >> warning. The setting that controls this can be changed: >> >> Control Panel/System/Advanced/Settings (Startup & Recovery)/System >> Failure/Uncheck-Automatically Restart. >> >> You can use Event Viewer to view and manage the event logs, gather >> information about hardware and software problems, and monitor Windows >> security events. >> >> To view the event log: Administrative Tools/Event Viewer or >> Start/Run/eventvwr. >> >> To review Shutdown Event Tracker data, Open Event Viewer. Click System >> Log, >> scroll to the Event column, and find entries with the number 1075. >> >> HOW TO: View and Manage Event Logs in Event Viewer in Windows XP >> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q308427 >> >> And also: >> >> Go to Start/Run/Msinfo32/Hardware Resources, Components/Problem Devices >> and >> Software Environment/Windows Error Reporting. >> >> Go to Help and Support/Pick a Task (left side)/Use Tools to view.../(left >> pane)My Computer Information/(right pane)View the status of my system >> hardware and software/Hardware/Update and Troubleshooters. >> >> How to Troubleshoot Hardware and Software Driver Problems >> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q322205 >> >> Try running the DirectX Tool: Start/Run/Dxdiag, Lower Hardware >> Acceleration >> (Display/Settings/Advanced/Troubleshoot/Hardware Acceleration). Check >> System Info for problematic issues: Start/Run/Msinfo32/Hardware >> Resources >> and Components/Problem Devices and Software Environment/Windows Error >> Reporting. >> >> Report Error's to Microsoft automatically >> >> Start/Run/gpedit.msc/Computer Configuration/Administrative >> Templates/System/Error Reporting. Right click Report Errors/Properties. >> Check off Enable and then check off, Do not display links to any MS >> provided >> more information web sites. Apply, ok. >> >> Good luck and keep us posted, Robert. :o) >> >> -- >> All the Best, >> Kelly >> >> Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP-Shell/User >> 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award >> >> Troubleshooting Windows XP >> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com >> >> Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! >> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm >> >> >> "Robert Bodling" <RobertBodling@yahoo.com> wrote in message >> news:41772359.11820256@news-server.austin.rr.com... >> > My desktop has been restarting (rebooting) on its own lately and I am >> > wondering if any one might have any clues what to look for to make it >> > stop. It is running Windows XP Home edition, the processor is a >> > 500mhz... what else might I need to mention here? >> > >> > RobertBodling@yahoo.com >> > >> >> >>
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