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Hi Gis,
I replied in email how to disable verifier, but for those that can't see
email, just run verifier again and choose to "Delete existing settings".
Joshua Smith
OpenGL Test Lab
Microsoft
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"Gis Bun" <GisBun@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi Joshua,
>
> I'm sending you the file any minute. How do I undo the "verification?
>
> Thanks
>
> Gis
>
> "Joshua Smith [MSFT]" wrote:
>
>> To determine what driver is causing the problem I need you to enable
>> driver
>> verifier.
>> Steps:
>> 1) Windows Key + R
>> 2) Type in 'verifier' and hit enter
>> 3) Make sure 'Create Standard Setting' is selected and hit next
>> 4) Click on 'Select all drivers installed on this computer' and hit
>> Finish
>> 5) Reboot
>>
>> There is a possibility that your computer will crash on reboot. If this
>> occurs hit F8 when rebooting just before the windows logo screen and
>> select
>> the safe mode boot option. Follow the same steps above but on step 4
>> choose
>> 'Select driver names from a list'; hit next; check the box next to any
>> driver where the provider is not Microsoft; hit Finish; reboot.
>>
>> This will slow the performance of you computer a little while enabled but
>> will hopefully catch the driver causing corruption. Next time you crash
>> the blue screen will hopefully say something like
>> "DRIVER_VERIFIER_DETECTED_VIOLATION". If this occurs please send the
>> corresponding minidump (by default it is at c:\windows\Minidump ) my way.
>> If you have any questions or I didn't explain something well enough don't
>> hesitate to e-mail me (remove "online") back. Good Luck,
>>
>>
>> Joshua Smith
>> OpenGL Test Lab
>> Microsoft
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>>
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>> "Gis Bun" <GisBun@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:2CE09DDD-E0AF-4C66-8B5F-D48437983D9A@microsoft.com...
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Within the last couple of days my PC has been rebooting unexpectedly.
>> > Doesn't seem to be related to any applicaion. Only thing recently
>> > installed
>> > were updated video drivers but even after removing them and going to an
>> > older
>> > version, I still have the problem.
>> >
>> > Nothing in the event logs. System is virus free. Win XP with SP2 and
>> > all
>> > current hotfixes.
>> >
>> > Ideas?
>> >
>> > Gis
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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