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re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000'
Thursday, October 3, 2002 at 10:05 pm
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Ormonde
(1 messages posted)
I'm using XP, this is the first computer I've owned and have been using it for about
6 weeks, I thought the problem was me but what you have described is what is happening
to me yet since I installed Nortons Virus protection 2003 last week my computer has
only frozen once but I have been using it a lot more...only time will tell.
On Thursday, October 3, 2002 at 9:32 pm, Jodi wrote:
>Hi.
>
>I am running XP home edition on a Gateway system w/ 1.5 GHz P4, 128 RAM, less than
>a year old, came with XP installed. In the past month, sometimes when I leave my
>computer on for several hours without use, it is frozen when I return - not regularly,
>though. sometimes 3 times in a day, then good for a week or more. I have found
that
>after a few minutes, the screensaver come back on, and sometimes the taskbar reallears
>as well, but nothing else. The only option for restarting is the reset button.
>I have tried to uninstall all software I have added in the past month with no luck
>and also tried reinstalling XP. I also have virus software (Norton Corporate Edition)
>which I update and run weekly, so the problem being virus related is slim. Also,
>I read about others thinking that they are overheating - I doubt that as well,
since
>this seems to be a recent issue, and I had no problems in the hottest months of
the
>summer.
>
>Any other ideas?
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