Yes, I and several other people on this thread have experienced crashing primarily because of a USB wifi adaptor. However, there could be many other explanations. You might want to try using an ethernet connection instead (if possible) to see if that is the problem
Thanks for the info. Sorry I didn't make it clear that I am having very few or no freezes now that I am using the USB 2.0 PCI card. The card itself stops working every once in a while, but at least the computer doesn't crash randomly. I could try the /onecpu fix, but I'd rather stick with my PCI...
I just built a computer (first build) with an Epox EP-9NPA+Ultra and an AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+. Of course, I encountered freezing with USB 2.0 (my usb Wi-Fi adapter was creating the problems, but I had the same problem when copying files to a USB HD in safe mode). I had an old PCI card that I...
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