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Re: Problem with computer automatically restarting



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I had this problem too, but found the culprit to be the hard drive. 
Was about four years old.  Replaced it and the problem went away.  I
ran diagnostics on the old drive and found no problems, but I can't
complain with the cheap cost drives and a stable machine.


--- Ron Augustine <RonAug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I had a PC a while back that did that.  After trying many different 
> "fixes", including replacing the power supply, it turned out to be
> the 
> Ethernet card that was the culprit.  I replaced a LinkSys card with a
> 3-Com 
> and the machine has not had any problems since --
> 
> Someone else mentioned a voltage lag or power surge as a possibility.
>  A 
> UPS is a necessity and will eliminate that possibility.
> ________________________________________
> At 11:02 AM 11/21/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> >  To List;
> >
> >Anyone suggest a solution to computer automatically restarting when
> TSPro is
> >running.?
> >
> >Had similar problems previously, so I did a clean install, after
> reformating
> >the C drive.
> >Reinstalled Windows 2000 Pro and TSPro.
> >
> >I removed printer program and virus programs.   Dedicated this
> computer to
> >TSPro.  Computer is networked to laptop.
> >
> >I have a 933 pentium 3 chip, with 768 meg of DD ram.   I run 3
> monitors with
> >2 ATI graphic cards.
> >
> >There are under 10 charts running on two workspaces.
> >
> >Any thoughts?
> >
> >Barry
> 
>