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#1 Delta16

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Posted 24 May 2009 - 03:09 PM

On windows Xp i used to check the dump files when it restarts by itself to check from what it is happening. Now it happened to me on Windows Vista and i would like to know where are the dump files and what tool can i use to check why did it restarted by itself.

Thanks in advanced

#2 garmanma

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Posted 24 May 2009 - 07:15 PM

http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/window-on-windows/?p=459

Also try Windows Debugging Tools
http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/devtools/deb...ng/default.mspx

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#3 Delta16

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Posted 26 May 2009 - 06:56 AM

Thanks for helping, I'll try that later :huh:

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