I had a similar message. Turns out it was a bad hard drive. Scandisk from a startup disk showed lots of bad clusters. ovk --------------------------------- > > I keep getting "Windows protection Error, please > > restart your computer." I thought at first that it > > might have been the operating conditions were to warm > > for my cpu. But the same error message has come up at > > other temperatures as well. Could this be a sftware > > conflict or is it something else? > > > > Any advice is appreciated. > > > > Matt --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Computer Talk Shop http://www.computertalkshop.com Un-subscribe/Vacation, http://szaroconsulting.com/cts/list_options.htm List HowTo: http://szaroconsulting.com/cts/faq To join Computer Talk Shop's off topic list, please goto: http://szaroconsulting.com/cts/other_cts_lists.htm --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------