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> There is nothing wrong with POV-Ray, there is something wrong with your
> computer. An application cannot make a properly working system crash. Most
> likely your system has a cooling problem. While most programs will hardly
> require any processing power, the prolonged running under full load, like
> you do when rendering an animation, causes your system to overhead and
then
> results in random system failures. Get your system fixed, and POV-Ray will
> run just fine. Repeated installing and unstinatlling POV-Ray or any other
> software will not fix your hardware!
>
I second that, maybe you could have a look at the CPU heat sink, it could be
full of dust and tar.
Or the fan doesn't work properly.

Marc

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