Re: Reboots by itself

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"Kim" <Kim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:CF6FA87A-AA81-4FE7-945C-8422A2F9886B@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I tried this and it still is shutting down. I don't get a blue screen or
>any
> sort of error message.

Check to make sure your computer is being properly cooled. Check your case
fans, CPU heatsink/fan and, if you have one, fan on the graphics card. Your
system may be overheating, and the symptoms are pointing to it.

>
> "Brian A." wrote:
>
>> It may be a software/hardware issue.
>> Right click MyComputer on the desktop.
>> Click Properties > Advanced tab > Settings tab under Startup and
>> Recovery.
>> Uncheck "Automatically restart" under System Failure.
>> Click Ok > Apply > Ok.
>> Reboot if required.
>>
>> Although that will keep the machine from rebooting when/if a problem
>> occurs, you will get a blue error screen which will help in determining
>> the cause of the problem. You may need to manually power down and back
>> on afterwards as well.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Brian A. Sesko { MS MVP_Shell/User }
>> Conflicts start where information lacks.
>> http://basconotw.mvps.org/
>>
>> Suggested posting do's/don'ts: http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
>> How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Kim" <Kim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:0946C134-4C90-401D-86B7-D0F64293C0E5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Help - my computer reboots while I'm working at random. I've checked
>> > the
>> > connections etc. Any suggestions?
>>


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