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re: Computer shuts down, recovering from ''serious error''
Friday, February 20, 2004 at 4:55 am
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Posted by bat (90 messages posted)


Have a look at the eventviewer and see what it reports (start/control panel/perform 
& maint/admin tools/event viewer
It may be something as simple as vid card throwing a wobbley.




On Thursday, February 19, 2004 at 8:16 pm, Marissa wrote:
>I read through some old posts here on this site, and I'm not sure any really helped 
>me. 
>
>I have been having a problem lately where when I'm online, sometimes my computer 
>shuts down by itself, then when it restarts, it says something about the system 
recovering 
>from a serious error. 
>
>Does anyone know anything about this? I have read about the latest viruses and trojan 
>horses, and can't find any that seem to cause the problems I'm having. Of course, 
>one could spend a lifetime reading the descriptions of every virus, worm, trojan 
>horse, etc. thats out there these days. (How sad is that?!?). 
>
>If anyone else has had this problem, or is having this problem, please let me know. 
>I welcome emails as well as replies on the forum. My email address is: samspepper@aol.com 
>. Just put in the subject something about a response to my post about my computer 
>shutting down... I've been VERY wary about opening emails! 
>
>Thank you very much, 
>
>Marissa



Written in response to:
Computer shuts down, recovering from ''serious error'' (Marissa: Thursday, February 19, 2004 at 8:16 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: Computer shuts down, recovering from ''serious error'' (Marissa: Friday, February 20, 2004 at 1:39 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Computer shuts down, recovering from ''serious error'' (Marissa: Thu, Feb 19, 2004, 8:16 pm)
*re: Computer shuts down, recovering from ''serious error'' (hardhead: Thu, Feb 19, 2004, 9:53 pm)
-re: Computer shuts down, recovering from ''serious error'' (jcw: Thu, Feb 19, 2004, 10:20 pm)
-re: Computer shuts down, recovering from ''serious error'' (Marissa: Fri, Feb 20, 2004, 1:29 pm)
*re: Computer shuts down, recovering from ''serious error'' (jcw: Sun, Feb 22, 2004, 7:53 pm)
-re: Computer shuts down, recovering from ''serious error'' (bat: Fri, Feb 20, 2004, 4:55 am)
*re: Computer shuts down, recovering from ''serious error'' (Marissa: Fri, Feb 20, 2004, 1:39 pm)
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