Re: Windows XP Update causing Computer to shut down
From: Unknown (Unknown_at_Somewhere.Kom)
Date: 09/15/04
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Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 17:11:12 GMT
Take it bake to MESH
"Dave Lockyer" <dashlock@lineone.net> wrote in message
news:1cf401c49b1b$624a8650$3a01280a@phx.gbl...
>I am experiencing a very similar occurance.
>
> I took delivery of a brand new PC from Mesh computers (A
> reputable UK company). Rather rashly i decided to download
> and attempt to install SP2. After I did so, The PC simply
> refused to boot into Windows at all. I had no alternative
> other than to go into safe mode and remove SP2 from the
> system. Since then I have been experiencing frequent
> crashes where the the system just seems to freeze. Both
> mouse and keyboard beome inoperable so I can't even use
> ctrl+alt+delete. I get no error message nor do I get the
> BSD. The only solution is to reset the system. On a brand
> new PC with the latest components. Surely this should not
> be happening.
>
> Dave
> Kent. UK
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Hi, Dan.
>>
>>Since the updates work fine in well over 99% of the
> computers worldwide, it
>>must be some peculiar combination that causes the problem
> in your case. If
>>you tell us the make and model of your computer, and the
> name or number of
>>the update that triggers the problem, someone here may
> recognize the
>>situation and give you some pointers.
>>
>>But please define "shut down" and "crash". Those terms
> may seem
>>self-explanatory to you, but I don't know whether your
> computer hangs (just
>>sits there doing nothing, not even responding to the
> mouse or keyboard), or
>>spontaneously reboots, or exits the running program back
> to the
>>desktop....or something else. Do you see any error
> message? Please quote
>>them verbatim, or as close as you can if they disappear
> too quickly. Do you
>>see a BSOD (Blue Screen of Death)? What Stop Code does
> it show?
>>
>>RC
>>--
>>R. C. White, CPA
>>San Marcos, TX
>>rc@corridor.net
>>Microsoft Windows MVP
>>
>>"Dan" <Dan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>news:2A3EAD5E-1D56-4FE0-B277-581B8F2B2D89@microsoft.com...
>>>I have a new XP Home O/S. When I add new windows
> critical updates, it
>>>causes
>>> my computer to shut down right in the middle of
> operations. I had to
>>> completely re-install XP and selectively added all
> updates until the
>>> computer
>>> crashed again. I thne removed the updates that caused
> the crash. Has
>>> anyone
>>> else expierenced this? Is there a work around
> solution? Thxs.
>>
>>.
>>
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