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re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000'
Wednesday, January 1, 2003 at 6:02 pm
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Posted by triplate (4621 messages posted)


Video card, Fans or cables.....check all three. Try changing out monitors first.....then card,if youve got one laying around.


On Wednesday, January 1, 2003 at 5:44 pm, Paul wrote:
>My computer suddenlys freezes and stops working with the following symptoms:
>the monitor screen suddenly goes dark grey (not black as when it is turned off).
> the keyboard, mouse and CTRL-ALT-DELETE functions are all non responsive.
>I have to re-boot using the reset switch and upon re-booting NO error message ever
>comes up.
>This problem appears at any time and is not brought upon by anything specific ie
>I can be downloading from the internet or playing games or accessing files or I could
>have just walked away from the computer for half an hour and the problem arises.
>HELP!!
>(O/S XP with SP1, AMD XP2100, ASUS mboard)


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Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (Paul: Wednesday, January 1, 2003 at 5:44 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (Geoff Gordon: Thursday, March 6, 2003 at 6:44 am)
*re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (aaaa: Friday, July 18, 2003 at 2:12 pm)
*re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (Matthew D. Healy: Saturday, April 9, 2005 at 3:28 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (Paul: Wed, Jan 1, 2003, 5:44 pm)
-re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (triplate: Wed, Jan 1, 2003, 6:02 pm)
-re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (Geoff Gordon: Thu, Mar 6, 2003, 6:44 am)
-re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (dude: Mon, Jun 30, 2003, 3:14 pm)
*re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (chris: Fri, Jul 23, 2004, 4:19 am)
*re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (Jeff: Tue, Jul 8, 2003, 11:11 pm)
*re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (ralph: Fri, Jan 14, 2005, 12:06 am)
*re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (aaaa: Fri, Jul 18, 2003, 2:12 pm)
-re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (Matthew D. Healy: Sat, Apr 9, 2005, 3:28 pm)
-re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (Steve: Sun, Apr 24, 2005, 5:01 am)
-re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (UdovdM: Tue, May 31, 2005, 3:30 am)
*re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (UdovdM: Fri, Sep 9, 2005, 1:15 pm)
*re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (Marcus: Sat, Apr 14, 2007, 5:51 am)
*re: Question about 'Top reasons for random, fatal crashes in Windows XP and Windows 2000' (Brian: Sat, Apr 9, 2005, 2:27 pm)
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