> hi getting a blue screen shut down windows cos a problem with the
> computer.suppuse i could photo it cos the screen reads but pc apprears
> to be off. goes with restart, i seee something about dumping
> memory.shouls i try to 'repair option on winxp pro or any advice
> welcome.thanx from Don
>
>

> "oldgit74" freeuk.com> wrote in
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>> hi getting a blue screen shut down windows cos a problem with the
>> computer.suppuse i could photo it cos the screen reads but pc apprears
>> to be off. goes with restart, i seee something about dumping
>> memory.shouls i try to 'repair option on winxp pro or any advice
>> welcome.thanx from Don

>
> First thing I'd try would be to force a start in safe mode, see if that
> will run. If that gets you in, then switch off the automatic restart.
> control panel/system/advanced/startup and recovery - untick obvious
> option in there.
> Then try a reboot to 'normal' mode and see if you get the bsod.
> If you do, take note of the details and post back.