The simplest resolution if it does not stop is to reload the firmware. Follow the instructions under Downloads Firmware at Archos.com <LINK> The cause is usually due to a poor application install or firmware corruption. What application did you recently install to initiate this behavior?
i had this same problem and ur solution worked gurgle many many many thanks as you were the only person on the internet that i could find that actually had a clue how to resolve this many hrs of stress finished thanks as you are obviously very clued up with these machines (compared to myself) i was wondering if u kno the best apps to use for, ie, facebook chat, as i think it may have been this app that i used that started my problems again many thanks =)