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Old 06-08-2008   #2 (permalink)
Nathan M. Jones


 
 

Re: svchost.exe shutdown and Generic Host Shutdown

I just want to bump this as it is starting to get annoying

"Nathan M. Jones" <natmjones@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Good Morning to everyone,
>
> I am having a bit of trouble with Vista x64 Home and I am hoping someone
> here can point me in the right direction.
>
> First the Log Event
> Faulting application svchost.exe_SysMain, version 6.0.6001.18000, time
> stamp 0x47919291, faulting module sysmain.dll, version 6.0.6001.18000,
> time stamp 0x4791adbd, exception code 0xc0000005, fault offset
> 0x00000000000353b5, process id 0x210, application start time
> 0x01c8c8770df7f849.
>
> I was playing Prey when all of a sudden my mouse and keyboard went haywire
> for a minute or two. After it returned to normal I decided to call it a
> night and quit the game to find a "Generic Host has been shutdown" error
> on my desktop. I checked in my log and this error was all I could find,
> but I would like to also point out that everything in my system had also
> shutdown and reset at the very moment that the svchost crashed. Mouse,
> sound, input devices, etc. it all stopped working.
>
> Recently I added a VisionTek Radeon HD3870 to my system and because of the
> card size I had to move my SATA cables off of port 1 and 2 to port 3 and
> 4. I am wondering if this could be the cause of it? I have noticed that
> one of my hard drives has had more activity than usual when it was in
> idle.
>
> On the Virus end of it I do have the latest Adobe Flash as well as
> Firefox2 with the NoScript+Adblock combination. Windows One Care is up to
> date and has not found any suspicious files or viruses in my system. I
> also use HijackThis three times a week to check for anything unusual in my
> system as I know that A/V solutions can barely keep up with the viruses
> today.
>
> Thanks in advance to everyone,
> Nathan Jones
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