Re: Random crashes?

From: NeoSadist (neosad1st_at_charter.net)
Date: 10/02/04


Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2004 11:19:08 +0000

krc wrote:

> I have been recently experiencing random crashes when using my PC. I tried
> obtaining the latest drivers for my hardware and even formatted my hard
> drive and reinstalled WinXP, but I still get the crashes. The monitor just
> goes black and the keyboard does not respond anymore, while the CPU is
> still on when it crashes.
> Is there something wrong with it or does the PC just doesn't like me?

Sounds like a hardware issue. How old is this machine? What's the last
hardware related thing you've done to it?

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