Re: AAA**BSODwhen playing games**AAA

Hi,

Run the driver verifier, see:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=244617

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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

"GRAYGHOST" <grayghost@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:tnmuq1pf1h1429405cbnr9o5pejqai6c1q@xxxxxxxxxx
> Hello,
> Any help would be greatly appreciated:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> I have a system with following configfuration:
> Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP Professional
> OS Service Pack: Service Pack 2
> CPU Type: AMD Athlon XP, 2166 MHz (6.5 X 333) 2700+
> Motherboard DFI NFII 400-AL (5PCI, 1 AGP, 2DIMM, Audio, LAN)
> Mobot chipset nVidia nForce2 400
> System Memory: 512 MB (DDR SDRAM) - 2 sticks of 256MB Kingston
> BIOS: Award (11/25/03)
> Video Adapter: nVidia GeForce FX 5500 (128 MB)
> HDD: Seagate 200MD IDE and Hiatachi 80 GB IDE
> Optical Drives: CD and DVD (both DRW's)
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> I get the BSOD with the following message:
>
> DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL
>
> "THE USUAL VERBAGE"
>
> STOP: 0x000000D1 (0x00008259,0x00000007,0x00000000,0xF825DBD4)
>
> ****USBPORT.SYS - ADDR F825DBD4 BASE @ F8243000 DATESTAMP 41107D62
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> ErrorS are sent to Microsoft and I get the following from them:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Error caused by a device driver
>
> Thank you for sending an error report to Microsoft.
>
> Error report summary
>
> Error type : Windows stop error (A message appears on a blue screen
> with error code information)
> Solution available? : No (see Next steps)
> What does this error mean? : Windows has encountered an error from
> which it cannot recover and needs to restart
> Cause : Unknown device driver
> Computer symptoms : A message appears on a blue screen with error code
> information (for example: e.g. 0x0000001E,
> KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED)
> Additional steps for you to take : Important: Please continue to send
> error reports so analysts at Microsoft can study and try to correct
> the problem as quickly as possible
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> I have already done the following to try to resolve the problem:
>
> 1. upgraded all the drivers for the peripherals.
> 2. upgraded the drivers for the mobot chip set
> 3. Ran memtest for the memory (no errors)
> 4. Ran CPU Stability test for 12 hours (no errors)
> 5. Changed memory a couple of time from machines that is not having
> problems.
> 6. Changed video card from a machine that has no problem.
> 7.Ran Registry Mechanics and cleared any problems there.
> 8. Re-installed Windows XP.
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> I plan to try disabling my USB ports. But my printer uses the port so
> I really do need it for a working system.
> If this fails I guess the only other thing left is to change out the
> mobot. But This would mean purchasing another board and I really dont
> want to do that until I completely upgrade my PC to an AMD 64 next
> year! I have built over 100 PCs over the past 3-4 years and this one
> has me completely stomped. Is there a motherboard testing piece of
> software out there somewhere?
>
> Ireally need some help. THANKS!!
>


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