From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 4 12:00:23 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71DCA16A473 for ; Wed, 4 Apr 2007 12:00:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from heli@mikestammer.com) Received: from smtp101.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com (smtp101.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com [68.142.198.200]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2011013C46C for ; Wed, 4 Apr 2007 12:00:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from heli@mikestammer.com) Received: (qmail 13363 invoked from network); 4 Apr 2007 12:00:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.mikestammer.com) (mikestammer@sbcglobal.net@70.131.134.49 with login) by smtp101.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com with SMTP; 4 Apr 2007 12:00:22 -0000 X-YMail-OSG: i7tpt6EVM1kQKxVOGOfdbrViGgbly9GXgitmuoStOjnyqgsKJDFi2VFq28IxYXmMzRN92YWbfg-- Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.mikestammer.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A72A6B876; Wed, 4 Apr 2007 07:00:20 -0500 (CDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mikestammer.com Received: from mail.mikestammer.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (gondolin.middleearth.mikestammer.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id MW+6X7wPkNr1; Wed, 4 Apr 2007 07:00:16 -0500 (CDT) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: eric) by mail.mikestammer.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DE02B86F; Wed, 4 Apr 2007 07:00:16 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <4613934F.5070005@mikestammer.com> Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2007 07:00:15 -0500 From: Eric User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0b2 (Windows/20070116) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: John Govender References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: improper shutdown X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2007 12:00:23 -0000 John Govender wrote: > hi > > can u pls tell me how i can find out the exact time a pc running winXP > media centre was improperly shut down? > > thanks > John > as others have mentioned, this question has nothing to do with FreeBSD, but you can check the event log on your XP box to see when the crash happened. it is usually logged as 'unexpected shutdown' or something similar. Eric