http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17056
--- Comment #2 from Vitaliy Margolen vitaliy@kievinfo.com 2009-01-20 23:36:32 ---
And at the moment I cant do anything else because my PC is crashing as a result of all this....(which is why I chose "critical" status)
Looks like hardware / driver issues.
Can you try in offline mode? Just create server. Does it work that way for you?