re: Random shutdowns again!
Sunday, February 10, 2002 at 5:07 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Pierre Forget
(4 messages posted)
I had this problem on different machines, and these machines were working OK with
Win 2K or win 9X.
Any more idea?
Pierre Forget
On Sunday, January 27, 2002 at 6:25 pm, Beecher Wood wrote:
>Sounds like a hardware/power supply problem. If you don't get any error messages,
>Windows may be doing fine until the plug gets pulled by the power supply or motherboard.
>I would swap power supplies first, then have the mobo checked out. Good Luck.
>
>
>On Saturday, January 26, 2002 at 11:11 pm, Pete wrote:
>
>Thanks for all the previous replies - I still need help!
>
>I'm having random shutdowns on XP Pro. I've unchecked the "Automatic Restart" box
>in controlpanel/system/advanced/startupandrecovery but I don't even get the blue
>screen of death, just complete power down, even with nothing installed except XP
>itself.
>
>I've also checked the manufacturers & Microsoft websites for XP driver upgrades
>on
>all my components.
>
>My system ran perfectly under Windows ME on a very old 6.4GB drive. The only changes
>I've made have been replacing the HD with a new Seagate Barracuda 80GB drive formatted
>as NTFS with XP Pro.
>
>My system specifications are:-
>AMD Athlon XP 2000+
>Asus A7N266 motherboard with onboard GeForce 2 graphics chip disabled in the BIOS
>to use an Asus v8200 T5 Deluxe GeForce 3 AGP card.
>No PCI cards
>Creative DSL 7410C modem
>Torica 420W power supply
>
>I will be extremely grateful for any suggestions...
>
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