[SpamCop-Geeks] Re: Troubleshooting an XP BSOD

[Frog Prince]

"Borgholio" <borgholio at storymind.com> wrote in message
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| Porpoise wrote:
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| > "Borgholio" <borgholio at storymind.com> wrote in message
| > news:dv51ge$n9e$1 at news.spamcop.net...
| >
| >> Porpoise wrote:
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| >>> It's the invasion of the .........................................
| >>> COMPUTER SNATCHERS!!!!!............
| >>
| >>
| >> Sure feels like it.  :)  I'm thinking it's some program that's
| >> rebooting the system.  I have Spybod S&D running at 4 am, and AVG
| >> auto-updates at about the same time.  It could be that either of them
| >> is rebooting the system after it updates itself.  I've changed the AVG
| >> update time to keep a better eye on it.  As for the error codes in
| >> event log, I'm thinking it's just re-logging crashes that happened
| >> some time back, as the error codes are always identical.
| >
| >
| > The error codes could be identical if it's the same error each time. I
| > had problems previously with some software clashing with my TV tuner,
| > taking the system resources to 90+% and causing the TV software to crash
| > (but leaving the sound going in the background!). It took me a little
| > while to discover it was F-secure causing the problem (fssm32.exe).
| > Since converting to ZoneLabs the problem has not recurred.
|
| I'm thinking it's something automatic happening at around 4am....it always
| reboots around that time.

Change the system clock to reflect 4AM in your time say 10 AM and watch what
happens.