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Window Xp Crash/Freezing

Jul 12, 2007 7:36AM PDT

Hi Well i Just Completed A Downgrade From Windows Vista Premium To Xp On One Of My Other Computers. After Clean Installing Xp I Set Everything Up The Internet Security The Updates And All The Rest Of My Programs And All OF A Sudden My Xp Froze UP With No Respond So i Restarted It And It Froze Up On The Welcome Screen And i Restarted It Again And After That It Would Work For A Lil Bit And The Freeze Up Again. The Weird Thing Is I Don't Get No Error On The Restart And No Blue Screen And i Was Wondering If Theirs Anything I Can Do To Fix That Problem? Its A Custom Made PC.

These Are The PC Specs:

OS Name Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Version 5.1.2600 Service Pack 2 Build 2600OS
Manufacturer Microsoft Corporation
System Name FAMILY-OS
System Manufacturer MSISystem
Model MS-6590System
Type X86-based PCProcessor x86 Family 6 Model 8 Stepping 0 AuthenticAMD ~1800 MhzBIOS
Version/Date American Megatrends Inc.
Version 07.00T, 4/2/2001SMBIOS Version 2.3Windows Directory C:\WINDOWS
System Directory C:\WINDOWS\system32Boot Device \Device\HarddiskVolume1Locale United States
Hardware Abstraction Layer Version = "5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)"
User Name FAMILY-OS\UserTime Zone Pacific Daylight Time
Total Physical Memory 512.00 MBAvailable Physical Memory 249.29 MB
Total Virtual Memory 2.00 GB
Available Virtual Memory 1.96 GB
Page File Space 1.22 GB
Page File C:\pagefile.sysThe

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The MS-6590 is not natively supported by XP.
Jul 12, 2007 9:32AM PDT

Did you use the drivers from MSI for that board? Many forget these.

Bob

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Weird.
Jul 12, 2007 9:59PM PDT

Why Are You Starting Every Word With A Capital?

It makes reading very difficult. So much so that I gave up.

Just an observation, but you might be losing help from others with this typing style.

Mark