Quote from: Whoey on October 13, 2013, 11:37:50 AMyes, windows XP Tell her to buy a Mac.
yes, windows XP
yes, fantastic advice to someone with no money to spend...
BSODs are great, especially when they appear for a microsecond, just long enough to see the blue flash, but not long enough to read the error
Quote from: Whoey on October 14, 2013, 11:34:20 AMBSODs are great, especially when they appear for a microsecond, just long enough to see the blue flash, but not long enough to read the error On startup, press F8 as if you were going to safe mode, and select "Disable Automatic Restart on System Failure" It will stop it from rebooting after a BSOD and let you see the code.
And just when it looked like I was on the other side of it, windows reared it's ugly head and went into a boot loop. BSODs are great, especially when they appear for a microsecond, just long enough to see the blue flash, but not long enough to read the error Again Ram & PSU swapped to mine, seems better, and could recover system by replacing a bunch of registry files from a system restore.I noticed the CPU temp is down in the 40C range now all of the sudden... wonder if the PSU really is a culprit...