10-05-2009, 07:07 PM
<!--quoteo(post=333058:date=Oct 5 2009, 02:54 PM:name=VF 31)<div class=\'quotetop\'>QUOTE (VF 31 @ Oct 5 2009, 02:54 PM) <a href=\"index.php?act=findpost&pid=333058\"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class=\'quotemain\'><!--quotecok so i woke up today and turned on my comp, everything was working normal. same with last night,then randomly while on a safe site i got the blue screen of death. telling me windows encountered a problem, etci tried starting in safe mode even though i didnt know what i was gonna do once there, but the blue screen came back.this seems totally randomly and im quite pissed and havent a clue what to do next, can anyone please help me out. i have a dell dimension 8400, windows xp.i didnt install anything new at all recently. why is this happening?<img src=\"style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/sad.gif\" style=\"vertical-align:middle\" emoid=\"
\" border=\"0\" alt=\"sad.gif\" /><!--QuoteEnd</div><!--QuoteEEndno new programs or hardware at all? anything as small as flash or an update.what does the bsod tell you? should be some words and a lot of numbers at the top. if the bsod flashes really fast and then reboots you need to go to control panel > system > advanced tab and under startup and recovery click the settings button. now just uncheck automatic restart. this will leave the bsod up unit you restart manually. then you can write the numbers down.
\" border=\"0\" alt=\"sad.gif\" /><!--QuoteEnd</div><!--QuoteEEndno new programs or hardware at all? anything as small as flash or an update.what does the bsod tell you? should be some words and a lot of numbers at the top. if the bsod flashes really fast and then reboots you need to go to control panel > system > advanced tab and under startup and recovery click the settings button. now just uncheck automatic restart. this will leave the bsod up unit you restart manually. then you can write the numbers down.