I tried all the fixes posted here and other places to no avail.
My problem pops up when I am playing RISK II.
Same scenario, blue DOS screen, shut down Windows, yadda, yadda,...
Here is my computer info from Belarc:

Operating System System Model Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 (build 2600) Intel Corporation D845GLVAL Processor a Main Circuit Board b 2.40 gigahertz Intel Celeron
8 kilobyte primary memory cache
128 kilobyte secondary memory cache Board: Intel Corporation D845GLVA AAC30423-202
Serial Number: BQVA33807541
Bus Clock: 100 megahertz
BIOS: Intel Corp. VA84510A.86A.0019.P07.0306302145 06/30/2003 Drives Memory Modules c,d 560.13 Gigabytes Usable Hard Drive Capacity
405.19 Gigabytes Hard Drive Free Space

JLMS XJ-HD166S [CD-ROM drive]
SAMSUNG CD-R/RW SW-252F [CD-ROM drive]
3.5" format removeable media [Floppy drive]

ST3400620A [Hard drive] (400.09 GB) -- drive 1, s/n 9QH0016M, rev 3.AAD, SMART Status: Healthy
WDC WD1600JB-00GVA0 [Hard drive] (160.04 GB) -- drive 0, s/n WD-WCAL94800262, rev 08.02D08, SMART Status: Healthy 510 Megabytes Installed Memory

Slot 'J6G1' has 512 MB
Slot 'J6G2' is Empty Local Drive Volumes


c: (NTFS on drive 0) 160.04 GB 128.50 GB free d: (NTFS on drive 1) 400.09 GB 276.69 GB free Network Drives None detected Users (mouse over user name for details) Printers local user accountslast logon [IMG]file:///C%7C/Program%20Files/Belarc/Advisor/System/local/images/trans.gif[/IMG] Owner 8/27/2007 2:00:14 PM (admin) local system accounts [IMG]file:///C%7C/Program%20Files/Belarc/Advisor/System/local/images/trans.gif[/IMG] Administrator never (admin) [IMG]file:///C%7C/Program%20Files/Belarc/Advisor/System/local/images/no.gif[/IMG] Guest never
[IMG]file:///C%7C/Program%20Files/Belarc/Advisor/System/local/images/no.gif[/IMG] HelpAssistant never
[IMG]file:///C%7C/Program%20Files/Belarc/Advisor/System/local/images/no.gif[/IMG] SUPPORT_388945a0 never

[IMG]file:///C%7C/Program%20Files/Belarc/Advisor/System/local/images/no.gif[/IMG] Marks a disabled account; [IMG]file:///C%7C/Program%20Files/Belarc/Advisor/System/local/images/lock.gif[/IMG] Marks a locked account EPSON Stylus CX5400 on USB001 EPSON Stylus Photo RX500 on USB002 HP LaserJet 1100 (MS) on \\FUNKE-XP\HP1100 Microsoft Office Document Image Writer Driver on Microsoft Document Imaging Writer Port: Controllers Display Standard floppy disk controller
Intel(R) 82801DB Ultra ATA Controller
Primary IDE Channel [Controller]
Secondary IDE Channel [Controller] Intel(R) 82845G Graphics Controller [Display adapter]
Samsung SyncMaster [Monitor] (15.2"vis, s/n H9KY402984, April 2005) Bus Adapters Multimedia Intel(r) 82801DB/DBM USB 2.0 Enhanced Host Controller - 24CD
Intel(r) 82801DB/DBM USB Universal Host Controller - 24C2
Intel(r) 82801DB/DBM USB Universal Host Controller - 24C4
Intel(r) 82801DB/DBM USB Universal Host Controller - 24C7 Intel(r) 82801DB/DBM/DA AC '97 Audio Controller Communications Other Devices


Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection primary Auto IP Address: 68.183.123.97 / 24
Gateway: 68.183.123.1
Dhcp Server: 68.183.123.1
Physical Address: 00:0C:F1:78:92:5C RAS Async Adapter Networking Dns Servers: 66.51.205.100
66.51.206.100 USB Human Interface Device
Intel(R) Graphics Chipset (KCH) Driver
Intel(R) Graphics Platform (SoftBIOS) Driver
Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard
HID-compliant mouse
USB Root Hub (4x)
Thanks in advance for your help!
Mike

Hi BigMike,
Welcome to PCHF, sorry about the delay in responding to your post, we have a staff of techs who have a wide variety of skills and will be able to help you with your problem, that this is not my area of expertise,I will PM the Tech Team about your problem and they will get back to you as soon as possible.

Thank You

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