Re: ReBoot cycle

From: Mark L. Ferguson (marfer_mvpREMOVE_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/08/04


Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 07:39:43 -0600

Press WinKey-Break,(or start/run 'sysdm.cpl'), click Advanced Tab, Start
Up... area, Settings button, Remove check from "Automatically Restart" On
the next reboot, you will be able to read what caused the restart (when it
errors)

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Mark L. Ferguson (NOT an MS-MVP)
marfers notes for windows xp 
http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/chatNotes.htm
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"StevePlym" <steveplym@tesco.net> wrote in message 
news:d63jd.1011$U24.227@newsfe1-win.ntli.net...
> Many thanks to Joshua for helping me with my earlier blue screen problem. 
> Now for another question!
>
> I've just installed Roxio CD Creator 6 - yes, I know most people prefer 
> Nero! Once isntalled the system sugegsts rebotting - so I did - only to 
> end up in a boot cycle and to be forced to go into safe mode to go back to 
> a retore point.
>
> There is brief evidence of a blue screen between close down and reboot. 
> Nothing appears to be written to a dump file anywhere so I'm not sure what 
> other info I can provide.
>
> Hope someone can help me out - again!
>
>
> Steve
>