After Format, installing windows xp home, pc keeps rebooting

[James]

Basicly my pc keeps rebooting after about 10 minutes of
use, what can i do?

[Maureen Goldman]

>"James" > wrote:
>Basicly my pc keeps rebooting after about 10 minutes of
>use, what can i do?

Any error messages? This is often a sign of the msblaster worm.
The recommended first step is to go to

RUN, then type
shutdown -a

to stop the rebooting so you can deal with the problem.

Here's a link from a Microsoft bulletin:
http://www.microsoft.com/security/incident/blast.asp.