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my computer shuts down on it's own just a few minutes after I turn it on
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TaurArian [MS-MVP]
Many reasons - could also be virus related.
Resources to Help Troubleshoot Shutdown Problems in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q308029
Windows XP Shut Down Issues
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/win_xp_restart.htm
Troubleshooters for Windows XP Shut Down
http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.htm
"Windows Shutdown & Restart Center Troubleshooting in 15 Steps"
http://aumha.org/win4/a/shutdown.htm
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| my computer shuts down on it's own just a few minutes after I turn it on
Resources to Help Troubleshoot Shutdown Problems in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q308029
Windows XP Shut Down Issues
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/win_xp_restart.htm
Troubleshooters for Windows XP Shut Down
http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.htm
"Windows Shutdown & Restart Center Troubleshooting in 15 Steps"
http://aumha.org/win4/a/shutdown.htm
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TaurArian [MS-MVP] 2005-2008 - Australia
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How to make a good post: http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
Defending your machine: http://defendingyourmachine2.blogspot.com/
http://taurarian.mvps.org/index.htm
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| my computer shuts down on it's own just a few minutes after I turn it on
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David B.
With the little info you provided, a guess would be overheating, check
inside for dust bunnies and clogged fans and heat sinks.
inside for dust bunnies and clogged fans and heat sinks.
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I sent the error messages to microsoft they sent me a reply saying everything
looks to be working good and it is now I also did defragmenting as well now
looks to be working good and it is now I also did defragmenting as well now