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Hey mySql wont work

1. it Starts and i wate about 5 secs it will say this

Error: MySQL shutdown unexpectedly.
13:59:25 [mysql] This may be due to a blocked port, missing dependencies,
13:59:25 [mysql] improper privileges, a crash, or a shutdown by another method.
13:59:25 [mysql] Press the Logs button to view error logs and check
13:59:25 [mysql] the Windows Event Viewer for more clues
13:59:25 [mysql] If you need more help, copy and post this
13:59:25 [mysql] entire log window on the forums


2. i go to check the logs and nothing is in there... Plz help

Hello,

Could you post the entire contents of the XAMPP Control Panel log window.

Also, are there any errors if you run 'mysql_start.bat' in the main XAMPP directory.