Have you installed <A HREF="http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/downloads/servicepacks/sp2/" target="_new">Service Pack 2</A>?
Do you have Roxio Easy CD Creator 5.0?
Are all your drivers up-to-date?
Win2K or WinXP may encounter a problem during startup that results in a STOP error message. Depending on the system configuration, the error message on a blue screen may not be displayed long enough to record the error information. To gather important information about the STOP error message and to verify the cause:
Right-click My Computer, and then click Properties .
On the Advanced tab, click Settings under Startup and Recovery .
Click to clear the Automatically restart check box under System failure, and then click OK . The error message on a blue screen should remain on the screen so you can record the error information.
Generally, the error message is searchable at the <A HREF="http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;rid;kbinfo" target="_new">Microsoft Knowledge Base</A>.
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