Crash under clean boot Played monopoly for 45 minutes (went bankrupt). Closed monoply and started Spybot S&D (since it has crashed more than...
Clean booted. Will run for a while like this to see what happens. Mitch
Mike, It crashed on each stick in each bank. Jim (the guy who owns the machine is ready and willing to buy new RAM but wanted him to hold off...
Mike, Pete; Thanks for the info. I read about the slipstreaming somewhere (maybe here or at microsoft) sure will make it easier. at microsoft...
Well, I was hoping. Was playing Monopoly against four computer players and it crashed. Here is the dump. Going for SP2 if I can get it....
If you are just putting photos on the CD, you can try just "sending" them to the cd to see if they will burn directly to the cd from (I am...
Repair install is complete. Should I wait a while before downloading SP2, just to see how the system reacts, or go ahead with sp2 and watch what...
I feel stupid:o Will report back when the repair install is done. Thanks Pete. Mitch
ok, normally I would be embarrassed to admit I don't know what I am doing.... Repair install starts the recovery console - I have never used...
Outlook for my Xanadoo.mail and hotmail for website subscriptions and purchases to keep the junk at bay.
okey dokey. A repair it shall be. Will get his CD tonight at work and spend my day off working on this thing. Actually, I seem to enjoy...
I'll bet it does.:D Just thinking, would it be wise to try SP3 first or do the repair install first? Mitch
Yes, updated the graphics drivers which I got from the viaarena website. Also updated the chipset driver from the same site. Motherboard is a...
Yes, I can. I am willing to try anything to get this machine to stop driving me nuts. Will report back Thanks Mitch Ok, maybe I...
I won't bloat the thread with dump logs after this one. I think everyone gets the picture. But this time i think it was about to "turn off the...
Mattman, Dusted the system. Set TIF to minimum. Activity dies down within a minute of startup. CPU activity drops to 0-4 percent. One...
Crashed with stick one in bank two. Dump file follows. Pete, I got the new chipset drivers and installed. So far so good. Both sticks of RAM...
Matt, I got the driver upgrades from VIA's website. Looked for the chipset drivers while I was there but didn't see them (Via's website isn't...
Stick two in Bank two Will have to put in stick one to test it now. Here is a new dump log. If the system crashes with the next stick in, would...
Well, thought I was on a roll here. No crashes all day yesterday on the second stick of ram. But the true test was to turn the computer, wait a...
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