movement of mouse turns on pc
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From: glee on 11 Apr 2010 16:42 That is a sign of a damaged or incomplete download. Delete it and download it again directly from this link, with your anti-virus momentarily disabled...it may be interfering with the download.... and save it to the Desktop or My Documents. On-Demand-scan it with your AV to make sure it is clean, then run SIW while the AV is disabled. http://www.gtopala.com/download/siw.exe It is 1.5MB in size. -- Glen Ventura, MS MVP Oct. 2002 - Sept. 2009 A+ http://dts-l.net/ "Jack B" <jslimp01nospam(a)earthlink.net> wrote in message news:uX6kOea2KHA.5820(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > Ok, I tried to run System Information for Windows, but I get a pop up > that > says siw.exe is not a valid Win32 application. > > > Jack > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > "glee" <glee29(a)spamindspring.com> wrote in message > news:%23yuSxgX2KHA.3844(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > "Jack B" <jslimp01nospam(a)earthlink.net> wrote in message > news:%23JyyljF2KHA.5880(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... >>I thought I licked my pc crash problem, but apparently not. >> >> The pc locks up and I need to give it a hard shut down. >> >> But if I move the mouse afterwards, the pc powers on just as if I >> pushed the >> power on button! Does this give anyone a clue as to what the problem >> is? > > I've read your other posts in this thread and there is not enough info > to make more than guesses. Everyone thinks it is overheating....I > don't....but again, guessing. > > Download System Information for Windows (SIW) > http://www.gtopala.com/siw-download.html > Get the "SIW standalone" download and you don't have to install > it....just download to your desktop or other folder, and run it: > http://www.gtopala.com/download/siw.exe > > Expand "Hardware" in the left pane, and select "Sensors". It will > show > all the temps and voltages available through the sensors on your > system > for the CPU and the hard drives, and also shows the CPU fan speed. > Post back with the temps shown...leave it running a while and see if > the > temps fluctuate much. > > Do you get the freeze in Safe Mode? > Do you get the freeze if you disconnect all peripherals (printer, > scanner, external drives)? > Do you get the freeze if you do a clean boot (stay off-line during a > clean boot as your AV will not be running)? > > How to configure Windows XP to start in a "clean boot" state > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310353 > > -- > Glen Ventura, MS MVP Oct. 2002 - Sept. 2009 > A+ > http://dts-l.net/ > >
From: Jose on 11 Apr 2010 17:11 On Apr 11, 9:09 am, "glee" <gle...(a)spamindspring.com> wrote: > "Jack B" <jslimp01nos...(a)earthlink.net> wrote in message > > news:%23JyyljF2KHA.5880(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > > >I thought I licked my pc crash problem, but apparently not. > > > The pc locks up and I need to give it a hard shut down. > > > But if I move the mouse afterwards, the pc powers on just as if I > > pushed the > > power on button! Does this give anyone a clue as to what the problem > > is? > > I've read your other posts in this thread and there is not enough info > to make more than guesses. Everyone thinks it is overheating....I > don't....but again, guessing. > Not everyone!
From: glee on 11 Apr 2010 17:36 "Jose" <jose_ease(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message news:0a1d92f3-c914-4b22-ad6b-7b114b9c5719(a)35g2000yqm.googlegroups.com... >On Apr 11, 9:09 am, "glee" <gle...(a)spamindspring.com> wrote: >> "Jack B" <jslimp01nos...(a)earthlink.net> wrote in message >> >> news:%23JyyljF2KHA.5880(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... >> >> >I thought I licked my pc crash problem, but apparently not. >> >> > The pc locks up and I need to give it a hard shut down. >> >> > But if I move the mouse afterwards, the pc powers on just as if I >> > pushed the >> > power on button! Does this give anyone a clue as to what the >> > problem >> > is? >> >> I've read your other posts in this thread and there is not enough >> info >> to make more than guesses. Everyone thinks it is overheating....I >> don't....but again, guessing. >> > > Not everyone! ;-)
From: Jack B on 11 Apr 2010 21:53 Does the newsgroup prohibit attachments? I sent a message with the screen shots of the memory and the temperature but it has not appeared here yet. Jack
From: glee on 11 Apr 2010 22:16
"Jack B" <jslimp01nospam(a)earthlink.net> wrote in message news:O9rlNMe2KHA.5480(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > Does the newsgroup prohibit attachments? I sent a message with the > screen > shots of the memory and the temperature but it has not appeared here > yet. Yes...no attachments. You can just type what the temps are...... -- Glen Ventura, MS MVP Oct. 2002 - Sept. 2009 A+ http://dts-l.net/ |