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XP sp2 installation stops part way w/ no error message
I have a problem with my sp2 installing process. I put off installing this for so long and was ready to go for it today. I downloaded it from the Microsoft update page and began installation. All looked fine. Then it simply stopped. I have looked at the log file...
Tags: white owl, Service Pack 2, stops, halts, windows, sp2, xp, software, installation, problem, freezes, fixccs.exe, install sp2 over sp1, safe mode, Safe Mode, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, USB flash drive
Discussion threads 2007-02-02
Outlook freezes when closing
I am working on a couple of XP Pro systems with Office 2000 and when closing Outlook the little box comes up saying exiting and it just stays there and freezes up. The only way out of it is to end task.Has anyone encountered this and is there a fix?...
Tags: Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Groupware
Discussion threads 2006-03-30
Might be the motherboard or HD or Powersupply
Usually MB, memory and Power supply errors give a blue screen and then they reboot...USUALLY. HD errors on the other hand freeze up cold, usually with a blue screen. In my experience they don't always reboot...but either freeze up or bluescreen freeze up. Have you checked the...
Tags: freezes, HD, humboldtcomputers@..., locks, memory, Microsoft Windows XP, Safe Mode, spyware, windows, xp
Discussion threads 2005-08-26

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computer freezes every few seconds
Just started having this problem: my Sony Vaio laptop just started freezing every few seconds...the mouse freezes, sound stops, can't type, etc. This lasts about 3 seconds and then the computer resumes working for 8 to 10 seconds and then freezes again, and so on and so on. ...
Tags: winmorgan, computer
Discussion threads 2007-03-26
computer freezes every few seconds
Just started having this problem: my Sony Vaio laptop just started freezing every few seconds...the mouse freezes, sound stops, can't type, etc. This lasts about 3 seconds and then the computer resumes working for 8 to 10 seconds and then freezes again, and so on and so on. ...
Tags: winmorgan, computer
Discussion threads 2007-03-26
pc freezes up in word 2003
each time i open a document in word it freezes up. i have to close out to get back in. trying to copy a file in ti.
Tags: Microsoft Word, Word processors, Microsoft Office, lloyd.earle@..., Microsoft Word 2003, PC
Discussion threads 2007-07-13
Toshiba Laptop - freezes window after some time and makes noise
I purchased Toshiba laptop one week ago.Since first day, i am facing a problem of window freezing. Window of my laptop freezes after 30- 45 min. This duration varies, sometime freezes after 10-15 min. also.Any solution to this problem? I scanned my laptop but no virus detected.
Tags: Notebooks, rhsapkal@..., laptop computer, Toshiba Laptop, window, Toshiba Corp.
Discussion threads 2007-05-07
Win XP SP2 Freezes
My system freezes whenever I right-click. It happens with the Start Menu, Windows Explorer etc.. I'm also experiencing a lag when I try to expand a directory in Windows Explorer while it shows the "searching flashlight".
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Operating systems, dvwilson@..., Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2007-09-15
Windows XP Freezes on Welcome Screen
I recently was give a computer with a very annoying problem, it freezes on the welcome screen when booting into normal mode. I done all the virus and spyware scans in safe mode I've also disable some services and all of the Startup item. with then same
Tags: windows, software, windows xp freezes on welcome screen, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, computer, eraser3498@..., virus
Discussion threads 2007-03-09
ibm thinkpad T21 freezes with windows 2000 screen blue bar freezes
ibm thinkpad T21 freezes with windows 2000 screen.the travelling "starting up" blue bar freezes. but once in 50 tries it boots up fine and works for few hours then screen freezes. put in new hard drive still did not work. what could be wrong? please be specific. thanks.T21 updatesgo to...
Tags: Web site development, PRODUCTIVITY, Web technology, Construction, azadar_e_hussnain@..., T21, IBM Corp., ibm website
Discussion threads 2007-07-25
Emachine M2105-Freezes during Ghosting (Restore)
Hi:I am trying to restore my machine to the original factory settings. Did this a couple of months ago and had no problem. Now I can get through the first disk and sometimes the second and the system freezes and can't finish the restore. I can't get into the machine...
Tags: tanya.berger@...
Discussion threads 2007-03-27
A miserably frozes Bios
I am trying to install Ubuntu onto a laptop without a cd-rom or floppy drive. But, when we try to access my bios to boot the flash drive it freezes. We cant move anything, none of the up/down arrows work in order to access the bios. What do...
Tags: emylouwho@..., BIOS
Discussion threads 2007-02-07
T21 Laptop Freezes on Win 2K Startup
Hello All -My son's T21 Laptop freezes on normal boot at the very same point. It does boot up in Safe mode...would anyone have any thoughts as to what would cause this (i.e. video driver, bad motherboard, etc.)? There has been no changes that I am aware of...
Tags: Steve_zeo@..., T21 Laptop
Discussion threads 2007-08-21
T21 Laptop Freezes on Win 2K Startup
Hello All -My son's T21 Laptop freezes on normal boot at the very same point. It does boot up in Safe mode...would anyone have any thoughts as to what would cause this (i.e. video driver, bad motherboard, etc.)? There has been no changes that I am aware of to the...
Tags: Steve_zeo@..., T21 Laptop
Discussion threads 2007-08-22
windows desktop "freezes"
In Windows XP, version 5.1 Build 2600XPSP_sp2_gdr.070227-2254, sometimes, after a reboot, my desktop "freezes". When I clck, or double-click, on an icon, the linked program does not open. Instead, all I get is the "Properties" dialog. The problem eventually stops after a number of reboots. I...
Tags: barrycoleman@...
Discussion threads 2007-08-10
System Freezes at BIOS
Hi,I have been having a randomly occuring problem with my PC for some time now. Once every few weeks or so, it will decide to fully freeze up, and after rebooting it freezes while displaying the bios. The problem can usually be solved by unplugging the power connector from the...
Tags: Eeevan@..., BIOS
Discussion threads 2007-10-17
Computer freezes 3 minutes after startup
My computer was working fine this morning, however when I next started it up, it froze after 3 minutes. I've rebooted quite a few times and each time it's the same. I didn't click on anything particular, or anything at all for that matter, and it seems...
Tags: Mice, Keyboards, Cyberthreats, dee1337@..., mouse, computer
Discussion threads 2007-04-02
computer freezes up almost immediately
Can anyone offer suggestions? My computer freezes up on me almost immediately! Don't know what to do.A little more infois needed, such as... How far along into the boot are you getting? past the BIOS screen, up to the Windows splash screen, onto the sign on screen or...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, BIOS, tia_mccormick2@..., computer
Discussion threads 2007-03-12
T21 thinkpad win 2k freezes normal mode bootup
hi,my ibm T21 P3 800MHz with win 2000 pro. sp4 freezes in normal mode. the safe mode works fine. it has 256 Meg ram and 20Gig hd.while booting in normal mode the blue status bar (titled: starting up) of win 2k pro. freezes and does not move.it started doing this...
Tags: azadar_e_hussnain@..., normal mode
Discussion threads 2007-07-26
Xp system repair but keyboard won't work at all now?
Hello!I am not totally proficient on computers but I am at a sufficient level so bear with me :)I repaired my laptop using a Windows XP disc, all seemed to be going fine, however I can now only get as far as the page with my three user account names...
Tags: Keyboards, Mice, littlemswright@..., keyboard, Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2007-05-18
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