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"Moody Marco" <> wrote in message
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> Seemingly at random as I'm doing something at the PC, I'll get a little
> dialog saying "The system is shutting down, please save all work in
progress
> and log off. This shutdown was initiated by NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM". It
gives
> a countdown timer till shutdown (1 minute I think) and the message:
>
> "Windows must now restart because the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) service
> terminated unexpectedly"
>
> This is happening about twice a day.
>
> This morning it happened within 30 secs of Windows booting and me logging
on
> when I turned the PC on.
>
> Screesnshot here:
>
> http://www.markmcrobie.btinternet.co.uk/Image1.gif
>
> Normally when it happens it's just the above dialog that pops up out of
the
> blue, but I did notice that once (yesterday) it happened directly after I
> got a "The following program has stopped responding" error for a program
> called(roughly) "General Win32 something"
>
> Many thanks in advance
>
> Windows XP Home SP1
> Pentium 4 2.2Ghz
> 256MB DDR RAM
> GeForce 4 MX 440 64MB graphics card
>
>