-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Computer Problems following upgrade
- From: "~OoO~" <SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 00:56:24 -0400
Sandi... here's a simple thing you can try to see if its maybe a =
"software"
issue, as opposed to a hardware issue.
Go into USER ACCOUNTS and create a completely new account. =
Administrative
account or not, doesn't matter. After creating the account, go into =
START >
RUN > MSCONFIG > STARTUP tab and UNCHECK everything. APPLY and OK. When
asked, you do NOT have to restart the computer. Now... for the next few
days, use this new account, and see if you get the same problems.
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-----Original Message-----
From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of GuitarMan
Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 8:37 PM
To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: -=3DPCTechTalk=3D- Re: Computer Problems following upgrade
"This message replaces the old Windows "blue screen" and if you're =
seeing it
often you may have a program which is behaving badly under Windows XP."
Thisone is completely new to me. Does this system have SP3 installed or =
something else we're not yet aware of?
Peace,
G
"The only dumb questions are the ones that are never asked"
----- Original Message -----=20
From: "Sandi Beach" <sandib2@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 6:36 PM
Subject: -=3DPCTechTalk=3D- Re: Computer Problems following upgrade
> Keeping you posted! Win Patrol popped up this morning to tell me a =
new
> program wanted to be added to my Startup programs. I checked the plus
> information and this is what it said:
> Dump Report- DUMPREP.EXE
> A new feature was introduced with Windows XP that detects when your=20
> machine
> had serious problems offers to send the collected error data to=20
> Microsoft's
> Support server. This file may also appear as either DUMPREP 0 -K and=20
> DUMPREP
> 0 -U.
>
> This program is added to your Startup programs and the next time you=20
> reboot
> you'll be asked if you'd like to report the problem to Microsoft. =
Nobody
> knows what Microsoft does with this information. It's possible if they
> receive enough error reports caused by a particular program they'll=20
> contact
> the vendor and suggest they update their program to work better under
> Windows XP.
>
> It's not a bad idea if they use the data effectively but you're under =
no
> obligation to send information about your system.
>
> This message replaces the old Windows "blue screen" and if you're =
seeing=20
> it
> often you may have a program which is behaving badly under Windows XP. =
> This
> entry will be removed automatically the next time you reboot.
>
>
>
> a.. Safe
>
> a.. Safe to remove
>
> Microsoft.com
>
> Copyright =A9 1997-2005 BillP Studios
> All Rights Reserved.
>
> I did not allow it to be added but consider it another indicator that
> something is seriously amiss with my system. My tech is to get back =
to me
> next week. That is o.k. if I don't totally crash in the meantime. Do =
you
> have any advise for me during this waiting time? Should I be shutting =
> down
> at night and not leave it on 24-7 as I have been prone to do? Can I=20
> assume
> you do not need the mainboard information since we are going to deal =
with=20
> it
> locally?=20
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