My Computer Is Restarting

my http://www.computersciencemba.com" alt="Computer Science MBA" target="_blank">computer shuts down and restarts without opening the windows

[question posted by stonekeh]

responses and comments:



Could be a virus. When was the last time you ran your virus scan, defragged and what not? [ma12381]

You may have a virus. Try scanning your computer. [thoughtprocess]
Yes.you should run a virus scan first..if show nothing then restore to earlier date. [dellion]



it must problem with the bios [dhoom007]

Most likely your PC is infested with the "blasterworm" virus. This is an old virus that will cause your PC to shutdown and reboot. Check out Symantec Website on how to fix this virus - http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2003-081113-0229-99 [palmking]

then what i can do in it just call software eng. [rajivkumar900]

Hit F8... keep pressing it until it gives you an option to go into SAFEMODE... you may have to arrow up. See if it will boot into safemode.. then you can run your antivirus in there. Hope that helps! [Lady_Libelsolaire]
yes tis should do the trick if if still dosnt..do 1 think if u have a emergency repair disk with u...n run it ..it will scan the registries n fix any serious problem... [maheshraor]


there must be virus in your computer that remote your computer to shut down. [victor78]

it may be ram or fan problem [harshareddy]

If your computer hangs or reboots while you are working on it , it could be a problem with device drivers , hardware or software . This problem can be solved by uninstalling new softwares, updating device drivers and making minor configuration changes . Detailed instructions at http://fixit.in/bluescreenofdeath.html [pcwork]

You have a worm. Search for a solution on symantec.com ! [Al3xius]

You should install an antivirus, or reinstall windows [LicaStyle]

this can be occure due to 1 - Boot virus 2 - Problems with your memory 3 - Problems with your power supply 4 - problems with your HD ( most offen a MAXTOR ) [belpromo]

could be a virus, could be something else, could be the OS is corrupt. try booting it into safe mode and see what happens. [mirage108]

yes could be virus..and maybe your windows upnormal try installing again [redrose12]

it is a virus resident memory [harmonium]