computer crash

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carver_haines
Oct 15, 2005
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photoshop cs:
when I try to open a photo(either by dragging it into the photoshop window, or selecting file>open) my whole computer instantly crashes and restarts. why? how do I fix this?

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Phosphor
Oct 16, 2005
Step one: Always read the FAQs.
<http://www.adobeforums.com/cgi-bin/webx?14@@.ee747eb>

Had you followed step one you would have found this:
Chris Cox, "Computer locks up, shuts down, or reboots while running Photoshop" #2, 16 Aug 2004 3:45 pm </cgi-bin/webx?13/2>

Short version:
You have hardware problems.

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