re: Desktop causes crash and reboot Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 10:15 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by MartinM (5127 messages posted) Don't be so sure about what it is and what it isn't until you've some evidence :-) An open mind is always the best route to finding a cure. I've never heard of that key being used in the way you describe though - it certainly isn't necessary and could be the cause. Anyway, what happens if you boot into Safe Mode ? BTW I once got the text off that fast blue screen using my digital camera ! That did help with the diagnosis. Written in response to: Desktop causes crash and reboot (Jake: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 6:28 am) Responses to this message: re: Desktop causes crash and reboot (Jake: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 5:03 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] Desktop causes crash and reboot (Jake: Thu, Oct 29, 2009, 6:28 am) re: Desktop causes crash and reboot (Steve: Thu, Oct 29, 2009, 7:48 am) re: Desktop causes crash and reboot (Jake: Thu, Oct 29, 2009, 9:38 am) re: Desktop causes crash and reboot (MartinM: Thu, Oct 29, 2009, 10:15 am) re: Desktop causes crash and reboot (Jake: Thu, Oct 29, 2009, 5:03 pm) re: Desktop causes crash and reboot (MartinM: Fri, Oct 30, 2009, 2:41 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum