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re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000'
Sunday, September 26, 2004 at 12:06 am
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Posted by MaddMaxx (1986 messages posted)


It's possible. Abit at one time had a series of bad capacitors which required motherboard replacements. Check the capacitors on your board. The tops of bad ones ooze a nice brown syrup. Easy to spot. It will cause the problems you describe.


On Saturday, September 25, 2004 at 10:42 pm, Cruella wrote:
>I work in a small office and about 1 year ago everyone in the office received new
>custom built computers. All of the computers were built by the same company at the
>same time and all are networked together and 3 are using XP and 7 are using 2000
>OS's. Recently one of the PC's just started to randomly reboot. Shortly after another
>began to randomly reboot, then another and last week another. On the 1st PC we changed
>the PSU, moved the ram and checked system log for errors and all is believed to be
>okay. The manufacturer just says bad motherboard on all systems. Could this be?
> Last week while the last computer randomly rebooted it crashed one of the files
>on the database. Can anyone help me? Is my computer in danger of this as well ?


Written in response to:
Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (Cruella: Saturday, September 25, 2004 at 10:42 pm)

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*re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (Curt R: Sunday, September 26, 2004 at 6:37 am)

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-Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (Cruella: Sat, Sep 25, 2004, 10:42 pm)
-re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (MaddMaxx: Sun, Sep 26, 2004, 12:06 am)
*re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (Curt R: Sun, Sep 26, 2004, 6:37 am)
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