Let me know how you make out, just a little curious :)
"Michael Palumbo" wrote:
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> "Dattron" <Dattron@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:BA88E082-970F-4634-9F82-C8F3A56474CA@microsoft.com...
> > In addition to turning off that service I also installed these two
> > hotfixes.
> > I dont believe the hotfix correct that problem utile after dumping the
> > service ..
> >
> > KB945149-- this oneseems to work with video cards using 512K mem
> > KB940105--- this one I just tossed for the hell of it lol
> >
> > Backup :)
> >
> >
> > "Michael Palumbo" wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> "Michael Palumbo" <micjustmic@live.com> wrote in message
> >> news:FE4ABEAB-D933-4D37-A7C2-D028C035F113@microsoft.com...
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > "Dattron" <Dattron@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> > news:FD091137-8F14-4AEF-9F8B-7694A195BEE7@microsoft.com...
> >> >> Good Luck...
> >> >> I'm up and running for 32 hours (now) no crashes and just came out of
> >> >> hybrid
> >> >> sleep mode.
> >> >>
> >> >> I am curious if disabling the service "ATI External Event Utility"
> >> >> helps
> >> >> your porolem.
> >> >>
> >> >> thx dattron
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> "Michael Palumbo" wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> "Dattron" <Dattron@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >>> news:E1D29C50-9954-4933-B516-64F745263B09@microsoft.com...
> >> >>> > Hi Michael,
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > I do not beleive it is solely ATI,,,,, many video error
> >> >>> > problems/bsod
> >> >>> > when
> >> >>> > they first releases XP, just different messages :)
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > I have been error free for over 19 hours with out a reboot. I
> >> >>> > disabled
> >> >>> > the
> >> >>> > service "ATI External Event Utility" and all is well for me. I
> >> >>> > beleive
> >> >>> > the
> >> >>> > utility is not necessary for proper video function more so about
> >> >>> > the
> >> >>> > hotkeys,, couldn't find much info about it. Not certain if this
> >> >>> > will
> >> >>> > help
> >> >>> > you
> >> >>> > because it seems this issue if fixed by different jurys.
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > Good Luck
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> > "Michael Palumbo" wrote:
> >> >>> >
> >> >>> >>
> >> >>> >>
> >> >>> >> "Dattron" <Dattron@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >>> >> news:22828611-96FA-41D6-B102-7B66B3D96AE7@microsoft.com...
> >> >>> >> > Yes I am thinking the video driver software is bad however I not
> >> >>> >> > certain
> >> >>> >> > either if it could actually be the video card hardware it selt.
> >> >>> >> > The
> >> >>> >> > fault
> >> >>> >> > happens so seldomly it's difficult to troubleshoot.
> >> >>> >> >
> >> >>> >> > "Mick Murphy" wrote:
> >> >>> >> >
> >> >>> >> >> Micrisoft's vista SP1 won't fix a badly written Graphics
> >> >>> >> >> Driver.
> >> >>> >> >> The only people who can/will fix that are the Card's
> >> >>> >> >> manufacturer.
> >> >>> >> >>
> >> >>> >> >> --
> >> >>> >> >> Mick Murphy - Qld - Australia
> >> >>> >> >>
> >> >>> >> >>
> >> >>> >> >> "Dattron" wrote:
> >> >>> >> >>
> >> >>> >> >> > Thanks Mick Murphy, trying to deside if I should scrap this
> >> >>> >> >> > HD3850
> >> >>> >> >> > video card
> >> >>> >> >> > or wait to see if Vista SP1 can correct the atiKmdag error.
> >> >>> >> >> > Seems
> >> >>> >> >> > like
> >> >>> >> >> > the
> >> >>> >> >> > video core crashes on random. Can be coming out of sleep or
> >> >>> >> >> > just
> >> >>> >> >> > leaving the
> >> >>> >> >> > pc running overnight and 12 hours later get.. Display
> >> >>> >> >> > driver
> >> >>> >> >> > stopped
> >> >>> >> >> > responding and has recovered or the bsod.
> >> >>> >> >> >
> >> >>> >> >> > dattron
> >> >>> >> >> >
> >> >>> >> >> > "Mick Murphy" wrote:
> >> >>> >> >> >
> >> >>> >> >> > > http://www.repairyourpcnow.com/resou...responding.php
> >> >>> >> >> > >
> >> >>> >> >> > > You spelt it wrong! atikm......
> >> >>> >> >> > > --
> >> >>> >> >> > > Mick Murphy - Qld - Australia
> >> >>> >> >> > >
> >> >>> >> >> > >
> >> >>> >> >> > > "Dattron" wrote:
> >> >>> >> >> > >
> >> >>> >> >> > > > Does anyone know of a discussion or group reguarding the
> >> >>> >> >> > > > atimdag/nvlddmkm
> >> >>> >> >> > > > error?
> >> >>> >> >> > > >
> >> >>> >> >> > > > thx
> >> >>> >>
> >> >>> >> I have pretty much the same issue, but it only seems to happen
> >> >>> >> when
> >> >>> >> I'm
> >> >>> >> using Media Center.
> >> >>> >>
> >> >>> >> Screen will freeze, go blank for a moment, then all is well with
> >> >>> >> the
> >> >>> >> display
> >> >>> >> driver balloon showing up moments later, or if I'm in full screen,
> >> >>> >> when I
> >> >>> >> close Media Center.
> >> >>> >>
> >> >>> >> I believe it's solely on the shoulders of ATi and their drivers
> >> >>> >> though.
> >> >>> >> I've tried the Intel on-board graphics (slow as a slug, but it
> >> >>> >> works)
> >> >>> >> and
> >> >>> >> haven't had this come up, and I tried an old ATi 9000 card and had
> >> >>> >> the
> >> >>> >> same
> >> >>> >> issue. I'm using an X700, just for the record.
> >> >>> >>
> >> >>> >> Yes, my computer is getting old.
> >> >>> >>
> >> >>> >> Mic
> >> >>> >>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Thanks for the tip Dattron.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I'm going to give it a try and I'll add my observations) to the
> >> >>> discussion.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> If enough of us having the problem can confirm this tip works we'll
> >> >>> at
> >> >>> least
> >> >>> have a solution to the problem.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Mic
> >> >>>
> >> >
> >> > I disabled it when I replied to your post suggesting it, running Media
> >> > Center non-stop since.
> >> >
> >> > I'll let you know when I get more hours under my belt.
> >> > Mic
> >>
> >> Oh well, don't have to wait, just had another incident, I'll keep
> >> searching.
> >>
> >> Thanks again for the tip though, at least I have one less useless service
> >> running. :-)
> >>
> >> Mic
> >>
>
> Thanks, giving them both a try, and I ALWAYS backup. :-)
>
> Mic
>
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