XP Stop IRQL Errors....Blue Screen of death

[LostBMK]

im getting Blue Screen of death stop errors when i play
video games. IRQL stop 0X0000007f, 0X00000008, etc.......
How can i tell if its software or hardware that is causing
the porblem. also i have all the current drives for all
hardware and all serveces packs and windows updates that
my system requirs. Im running MSI 845 GE Max, P4 2,4b, 1Gb
of ram333, Gforce3 64bit. Creative 5.1 sound card, and
Netgear ethernet, USB Disabled, OS XP

[Isaiah]

Is the mahine being properly cooled? overheating
sometimes causes this

Ive used that mobo myself before- XP runs fine on it

>-----Original Message-----
>
>"postapacket" > wrote in message
...
>> Whenever i use some program that requires over use of
my
>> graphics card my pc goes into the blus screen of death.
>>
>> I have only had this problem since i upgraded my pc and
>> am thinking that my motherboard is not compatible with
my
>> graphics card.
>>
>> My motherboard is as follows:
>>
>> Gigabyte GA-7DXR+
>> AMD 761 Chipset
>>
>> My Graphics card is:
>>
>> NVIDIA Gforce 4 MX 440
>>
>> Is there anybody who can give me some advice on this,
>>
>> Thanks
>> Try the latest nvidia driver
>Eric Booth
>
>
>.
>

[postapacket]

When you say cooled do you mean with the normal fans
provided when you get a new pc or should i add extra fans
to my pc?.

The temps of my pc are all within the correct borders.


>-----Original Message-----
>Is the mahine being properly cooled? overheating
>sometimes causes this
>
>Ive used that mobo myself before- XP runs fine on it
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>
>>"postapacket" > wrote in message
...
>>> Whenever i use some program that requires over use of
>my
>>> graphics card my pc goes into the blus screen of
death.
>>>
>>> I have only had this problem since i upgraded my pc
and
>>> am thinking that my motherboard is not compatible
with
>my
>>> graphics card.
>>>
>>> My motherboard is as follows:
>>>
>>> Gigabyte GA-7DXR+
>>> AMD 761 Chipset
>>>
>>> My Graphics card is:
>>>
>>> NVIDIA Gforce 4 MX 440
>>>
>>> Is there anybody who can give me some advice on this,
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Try the latest nvidia driver
>>Eric Booth
>>
>>
>>.
>>
>.
>