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Name: jmastr28
Date: April 20, 2009 at 19:01:23 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
Product: Hp m7162c / Hewlitt packard
Subcategory: Input Devices
Comment:

Since upgrading to SP3, everytime I plug in my flash drive the computer reboots. I tried unistalling all usb's same thing happened. I have an HP with Media Center Edition. Anyone else solve ths?



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Name: jefro
Date: April 20, 2009 at 19:58:12 Pacific
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Start at event viewer.

See also for hidden files on flash drive. Look for autorun.inf.

"Best Practices", Event viewer, host file, perfmon, antivirus, anti-spyware, Live CD's, backups, are in my top 10


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