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Re: off topic - h/w diagnostics



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On Mon, 03 Dec 2001, Chris Cheatham wrote:

> Anyone know of any hardware diagnostic tools around?  I just had a win
> 2000/ntfs machine spontaneously reboot while sitting idle, except for order
> entry and email software . Windows is fine after restarting...I am thinking
> it sounds like memory gone bad, but really don't know where to start. The
> only other idea that comes to mind is that I was doing a lot of graphics
> stuff in win word over the weekend...more than once win word crashed it, and
> I did not reboot after getting done.  Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks and sorry for yet another computer question;  the last 2 weeks I have
> definately done something to anger the computer gods. :-(

Look in the system log to see if there was a problem listed.