Windows XP BSOD on USB all-in-one device

Mauriat Miranda mlists at mjmwired.com
Tue Sep 22 14:04:17 UTC 2009


On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 7:31 AM, Tom Horsley <tom.horsley at att.net> wrote:
> Just for grins, I tried connecting my usb HP Photosmart C5580
> all-in-one scanner/print to my Windows XP KVM yesterday,
> and while the HP software was sorta able to recognize the
> device and get installed, every time I tried to actually
> do anything like scan or print, Windows XP would give
> a BSOD and then reboot beforfe I got a chance to see
> what the BSOD actually said. Is there a way to capture BSOD
> screens? (This was on a fully updated fedora 11).

In XP:

Right-Click "My Computer" > Properties > Advanced >
"Startup and Recovery" Settings

Under "System failure":
De-select "Automatically restart"

Odd providing this info on the Fedora mailing list :-)

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Mauriat Miranda
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