That's HDAT2 at
http://www.hdat2.com/ My bad in leaving out a letter... Ben
Myers
On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 18:09:37 -0700, "david" <> wrote:
>Thank you Ben Myers for your helpful reply.
>I tried to locate GDA2 but couldn't find the free one, do you happen to have
>the web address?
>I found CCleaner and will use it on the registry.
>This problem started after I installed the Microsoft Backup off the
>WindowsXP CD. Before, I
>would use the right click "send to" with no problem. Being a senior citizen
>and novice at computers, I'm not
>sure what CD/DVD burner I am using. Where can I locate what burner I am
>using? With the "send
>to" or the Microsoft backup I just send the file to the CD/DVD drive using
>one of these.
>Thanks again.
>david
>
>
>"Ben Myers" <> wrote in message
>news:.. .
>> How long has this been going on? Just before it started, did you make any
>> changes to the system hardware or software?
>>
>> The stop code of 0x000000&E is not in Microsoft's list of known stop
>> codes, so
>> you can't rely on them for help. So what else is new? Even when
>> Microsoft
>> explains a stop code, the help they provide is well nigh useless. BSODs
>> with
>> stop codes, by and large, are Microsoft's way of saying "We really do not
>> know
>> what the hell is going on," once again a sign of not very robust operating
>> system software design and a lack of comprehensive management of system
>> hardware
>> by Windows.
>>
>> Here are a few possibilities:
>>
>> 1. Very often, a stop code is the sign of failing hardware. Determine the
>> manufacturer and model of hard drive, the most likely culprit. Either
>> download
>> the drive manufacturer's diagnostics or download the very nice and free
>> HDA2.
>> With HDA2, you can examine the SMART statistics, which include reallocated
>> disk
>> sectors and other indicators of a failing drive. The mfr's diagnostics
>> can do a
>> full surface scan, and also replace any bad sectors with spares. If there
>> is
>> even one bad sector, consider replacing the drive, 'cause it will only get
>> worse.
>>
>> 2. Well, maybe Windows is just plain screwed up. This is not unusual. A
>> good
>> system cleanup including the registry may well get Windows straight again,
>> just
>> like a good laxative. CCleaner is a very reliable and very free registry
>> and
>> system maintenance tool.
>>
>> 3. Something is not right with the CD/DVD burning software you use? Try
>> IMGBURN or CDBurnerXP, both free and very good... Ben Myers
>>
>> On Mon, 9 Jun 2008 17:05:10 -0700, "david" <> wrote:
>>
>>>I have a problem with my two drives CD-RW and DVD/CD-RW. After I stop the
>>>backups and reject the CD or DVD from the drive and remove the disk then
>>>when I close the drives back I get this message:
>>>
>>>"A problem has been detected and windows has been shut down to prevent
>>>damage to your computer.
>>>
>>>If this is the first time you have seen this stop error screen, restart
>>>your
>>>computer. If this screen appears again, follow
>>>
>>>these steps:
>>>
>>>Check to be sure you have adequate disk space. If a driver is identified
>>>in
>>>the stop message, disable the driver or
>>>
>>>check with the manufacturer for driver updates. Try changing video
>>>adapters.
>>>
>>>Check with your hardware vendor for any BIOS updates. Disable BIOS option
>>>such as caching or shadowing. If
>>>
>>>you need to use safe mode to remove or disable components, restart your
>>>computer, press F8 to select advanced
>>>
>>>startup options, and then select safe mode.
>>>
>>>Technical information:
>>>
>>> Stop: 0x000000&E (0xC0000005, 0X806FF94F, 0xF7CB7C30, 0xF7CB792C)
>>>
>>>Beginning dump of physical memory.
>>>
>>>Physical memory dump complete.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Contract you system administrator or technical support group for further
>>>assistance."
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>I then have to shut my computer off and restart.
>>>
>>>I would appreciate any help on this problem.
>>>
>>>david
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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