Re: PC Keeps Restarting - Update!

Tech-Archive recommends: Fix windows errors by optimizing your registry

From: David Candy (david_at_mvps.org)
Date: 10/13/04 

Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 20:25:49 +1000

http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/prmd_stp_ottj.asp

http://www.google.com.au/search?hl=en&lr=lang_en|lang_es&safe=off&q=STOP:++site:support.microsoft.com+0X000000D1+

http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/prmd_stp_ottj.asp

And this could be tested with

http://oca.microsoft.com/en/windiag.asp 

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"Pink Sparkle Girl" <mydeadbaby@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:OrT1TzQsEHA.3324@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> On advice given I have turned off the "restart on crash" option and shortly
> after I got this BSOD:-
> 
> DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL
> *** STOP: 0X000000D1 (0X002B27FF, 0X00000002, 0X00000001, 0X824FC11D)
> 
> Then during bootup I got this BSOD:-
> 
> .....RUN SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC UTILITY - MEMORY CHECK. TRY CHANGING VIDEO
> ADAPTERS.....
> *** STOP: 0X0000007F (0X0000000D, 0X00000000, 0X00000000, 0X00000000)
> 
> Then just after it finally started up I got this BSOD:
> DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL
> *** STOP: 0X000000D1 (0X80B7CB00, 0X00000002, 0X00000000, 0X80B7CB00)
> 
> My pc has been fine for the last hour and a half now luckily, but I need to
> get this problem sorted.
> 
> 
> Q. How do I run a diagnostic utility to check the memory?
> 
> Q. Do the rows of numbers listed actually mean anything?!
> 
> 
> !!!PLEASE HELP!!!
> 
> Thanks,
> Sarah
> 
> ------------------------------------
> 
> ORIGINAL EMAIL
> My PC keeps restarting! It mainly does it when I turn it on for the first
> time each day. It restarts about twice while booting up, then maybe another
> 2 or 3 times during the next half hour (with more restarting while
> rebooting). It has done it for the last 2 weeks or so since the weather has
> been getting colder.
> 
> It has always had a few problems since it was built (1 1/2 years ago) if
> turned off for any length of time, but up until recently had settled down.
> 
> I have run several virus scans with Norton (making sure they are up to
> date), but found nothing. I can't update to SP2 because it causes XP to
> pause for a second or two constantly, so had to remove it (another
> irritating problem - it loaded fine, just didn't work properly and I tried
> it twice).
> 
> I recently had 3 emails sent to me with a virus in (can't remember the name)
> which Norton had trouble with. It deleted 2 of 3 files, but I had to delete
> a file left in the temp folder and the emails themselves. No remains were
> found afterwards. I deactivated System Restore as indicated by Norton, did a
> full scan and found nothing, then reactivated System Restore (this is the
> point that the problems occurred so I can't go back to a previous state when
> the problem didn't exist as it erased them all when deactivated).
> 
> Any advice would be gratefully received as I want to sort this out!
> 
> Thanks,
> Sarah
> 
> (I emailed Microsoft with the problem I have with SP2 (the pausing) and
> their advice was to install SP2! Crazy - do they even read the emails!?)
> 
>

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