re: System freezes then reboots while surfind
Monday, September 13, 2004 at 7:39 pm
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Sparky
(39 messages posted)
I found Ptsnoop.exe in c:\windows, I'll rename it.
I'll uncheck Ptsnoop from msconfig startup.
Also found Ptsnoop.lgc in the c:\windoww\applog directory, don't know what to do
with that if anything.
On Monday, September 13, 2004 at 7:30 pm, Carol J wrote:
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>I'd forgotten, it was only by clicking links on certain websites. However, memory
>problems CAN cause random rebooting, "while only surfing" the net. It sounds like
it could be some malicious code, an ad, or something on the site.
>Except that would seem more likely, if you were using IE to browse, rather than
Netscape. AccessRamp Monitor01
>http://computercops.biz/startuplist-85.htmlAccessRampLAN01
>http://computercops.biz/startuplist-86.htmlAs for PTSnoop, that information I posted
is accurate. It's not needed by the modem.
>You should remove it from startup, it's a high security risk. Run a file search
for
>it and rename it to .old extension, if it keeps adding itself back into startup.
Good luck
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