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Old 21-11-2007, 09:27 AM   #4
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RE: Media Player Crashes Computer

To read the Blue Screen error message:
Go to Control Panel | [if using Category view, click Performance and
Maintenance, then...] | System | Advanced tab | Startup and Recovery
"Settings" button | System Failure section, and UNcheck the "Automatically
Restart" box.

"Mort" wrote:

> Using Media Player 11 with XP SP2.
>
> Every time I click on a .wmv link in an email, Windows Media Player
> loads the video clip and begins to play it. Then, after a second or two
> it switches to a blue screen with white (DOS) lettering. This flashes on
> the screen for a brief moment (no time to read anything) and reboots the
> computer.
>
> Add/Remove Programs in Control Panel lists the following programs:
>
> Windows Media Format 11 Runtime
> Windows Media Player 11
> Security Update for Windows Media Player 6.4 (KB925398)
> Hotfix for Windows Media Format 11 SDK (KB929399)
> Security Update for Windows Media Player 11 (KB936782)
> Hotfix for Windows Media Player 11 (KB939683)
>
> Is there a problem with Media Player 11?
> Can I delete this program and go back to version 9? I never had a
> problem with this version.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> Thank you.
>

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