On AMD based computers , after upgrading to Windows XP SP3 the system may continously reboot or report the following error
A problem has been detected and Windows has been shut down to prevent damage to your computer…
Technical information:
*** STOP: 0x0000007E (0xC0000005, 0xFC5CCAF3, 0xFC90F8C0, 0xFC90F5C0) SYSTEM_THREAD_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED
This is caused by the intelppm driver. This driver is not required anyway on a AMD based system.