Darrell Howell
December 12th 03, 09:15 PM
Looks like she has the worm everyone has been talking
about. I had the exact same error on my brother-in-laws
computer and got it fixed yesterday. There is a fix for
it at www.symantec.com. Hope it works out.
>-----Original Message-----
>I tried to help an elderly neighbor lady with setting up
>her email.
>She had WinXP Pro on her Pentium 2, 350 machine.
>After two hours of long distance tech troubleshooting
>with her grandson, and finally having killed all the
>unneeded startup programs, I did a dialup to Earthlink,
>got connected and the home page loaded.
>I got a dread RED X System Shutdown message something
>like "NT Authority\System is forcing a shutdown in 30
>seconds. This was caused by a Remote Procedure Call (RPC)"
>
>Any ideas? Is this like the New Age version of helping
>the old lady cross the street?
>
>Thanks.
>.
>
about. I had the exact same error on my brother-in-laws
computer and got it fixed yesterday. There is a fix for
it at www.symantec.com. Hope it works out.
>-----Original Message-----
>I tried to help an elderly neighbor lady with setting up
>her email.
>She had WinXP Pro on her Pentium 2, 350 machine.
>After two hours of long distance tech troubleshooting
>with her grandson, and finally having killed all the
>unneeded startup programs, I did a dialup to Earthlink,
>got connected and the home page loaded.
>I got a dread RED X System Shutdown message something
>like "NT Authority\System is forcing a shutdown in 30
>seconds. This was caused by a Remote Procedure Call (RPC)"
>
>Any ideas? Is this like the New Age version of helping
>the old lady cross the street?
>
>Thanks.
>.
>