Re: who/what repeatedly restarts my computer ?

From: Steven L Umbach (n9rou_at_attbi.com)
Date: 05/07/03 

Date: Tue, 06 May 2003 23:01:03 GMT

       Just want to add that you would want to enable system event logging.
I agree about possible hardware problem, might also be flaky power supply or
overheating cpu. Try running computer in safe mode for a while if you can
function with it that way to see if it still happens. If not it may be a
driver issue. Also under computer properties advanced/start up and
recovery, you may want to disable auto reboot for system failure. --- Steve

"Box1" <Box1@box9909.fsnet.co.uk> wrote in message
news:#skxyawEDHA.2572@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Check in the event log, that mite shed some light, it may also be a
hardware
> fault probably RAM :(
> Time update box? the windows time box?
>
> I also presume no-one is playing a prank on you by restarting your
computer
> over the network?
>
> "Dieter Schmied" <dieter@one.net> wrote in message
> news:026d01c31305$1edf70f0$2f01280a@phx.gbl...
> > About six times a day, my computer mysteriously restarts.
> > I can tell because sometimes I am sitting in front of the
> > computer and whenever the computer-restart happens, a time-
> > update screen comes up which requires a response to remove
> > the window.
> >
> > Is there some method or log that can tell me why this is
> > happening and who/what is doing it? It is very
> > disconcerting, especially when I actually performing some
> > task when it happens.
> >
> > I have an adsl connection that is always connected through
> > my four-computer LAN Ugate3100 router.
> >
> > Can you copy my email address: dieter@one.net
>
>