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Computer Freezes
I have an old IBM thinkpad A20m, INtel III, 512 RAM and it has started to freeze like crazy. I recently installed XP SP2 and thats when my woes began...in fact...
Tags: computer, CPU, CPU Temperature, feargus.mcdermott@..., freezing, hardware, IBM ThinkPad, windows
Discussion threads 2007-01-08
Help needed w/ random freezing, system clock changing, BIOS settings?
Hi community.I have a compaq M700 laptop, 650mhz, 192mb ram, 12g hd running Windows XP Professional SP2 w/ latest updates.This unit has performed admirably for the few months I've had it. Used it often, with no problems.However the other day when I woke it from standby mode, it froze with...
Tags: BIOS, BIOS Settings, CMOS, CMOS Battery, errors, freezing, hardware, it management, k_c_v@..., laptop, laptop computer, security, software, virus, windows
Discussion threads 2006-10-18
Firefox fans put new spin on browser protection
Firefox CrashDear SirsAfter downloading and installing the latest version of firefox, I tried using one of the themes. The result was a crash. I cnnot access firefox anymore. The page opens up all blank & nothing works. It is frozen. I tried all yesterday & today to fix the problem....
Tags: crash, firefox, freezing, karim@..., Mozilla Firefox, no opening page displayed., programming, Web browser
Discussion threads 2005-04-20

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keyboard and mouse keep freezing
i have just built an amd athlon x2 pc. while trying to load windows i had to remove one of the ram sticks to get it to copy the installation file. when i finally got windows started i found that the usb wireles keyboard and mouse keep freezing. I have...
Tags: Memory, chris.gregory88@..., keyboard-and-mouse
Discussion threads 2007-04-19
My computer keeps freezing
please can someone help me, my computer will hard freeze when it is running for a while, then when i restart it manually the freezing becomes more frequent. i just built the computer and swapped a hard drive that was running xp pro to this one i have 512 mb...
Tags: computer, married2mauro@..., windows, hardware
Discussion threads 2007-03-07
Astronomy + History = Dog days of summer
Norse legends...I think that the Norse had a legend about the earth freezing in the winter months, and the people praying for warmth.Loki answered the prayer by placing a torch in the sky to warm the earth and keep it from freezing. True to form, everything from Loki had...
Tags: Richard_RPU, Norse, Loki
Discussion threads 2007-07-03
Laptop hard drive with buzzing noise
I have a Toshiba laptop hard drive and it's making a buzzing sound. I'm guessing it's dying and trying to back up, but it keeps freezing after so many minutes. How can I back up some files? I've heard the freezing but how would you do it with a laptop?...
Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, hard drive
Q&A 2004-10-23
Tips to correct problems with IntelliMouse conflicts in Microsoft XP
Still experiencing mouse freezing /erratic behaviour with XPI did exactly as this article said, it cleared the problem of the mouse freezing for about 30 minutes. The problem came back.BasicsMicrosoft wheel mouse opticalIntellipoint 6 software installedNew XP SP2 media laptopSame mouse...no problems now that I refuse to use anything but...
Tags: Mice, brett_hales@..., mouse, software, Microsoft Corp.
Discussion threads 2007-05-28
laptop keeps freezing
About a month ago my laptop began freezing. I called windows tech and we went through several days of troubleshooting and after the third day we thought we had it solved. But oh no later that evening it happened again and continues to do so. So here is the main...
Tags: Notebooks, trukin_74@..., laptop computer
Discussion threads 2007-08-15
quicktime freezing my pc
Can anyone tell me how to fix my pc? I have accidentally install quicktime in my pc. I can't uninstall it. When quicktime icon appear on the lower right hand corner, my computer working ok. But most of the time when the icon doesn't appear, my pc...
Tags: Desktops, Digital music, Web browsers, Digital media, PC, Flash
Discussion threads 2004-10-02
HP Pavilion zv6000 shutting off or freezing
I'm having a problem with my laptop. It's either freezing to where the cursor won't move or it will shut off abruptly (like it has a immediate loss of power even though the battery is attached and it's plugged in.) I've taken it in twice and they aren't finding...
Tags: Engineering, Notebooks, HP Pavilion, cwcarp@..., battery, laptop computer, Hewlett-Packard Co.
Discussion threads 2007-11-12
Win2k critical update roll-up problem?
After pushing out the new critical update roll-up package to all users, I'm suddenly getting reports of PCs freezing up when the user tries to save a file to a floppy disk. In testing, I'm finding that some systems do freeze and others don't. Is anyone out there having problems...
Tags: floppy disk, kpaolini, Microsoft Windows 2000, software, windows
Q&A 2005-07-08
My pc is running very slow and freezing often
Hello,recently my pc has been freezing up alot and running extremely slow. Slower than usual. I did a virus scan, no virus found. I tried uninstalling unused applications but no luck. I never had this problem before.Can anyone help me?Any suggestion will be greatly appreciated.Thank you.sounds likehardware problem. start...
Tags: BIOS, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, andrechandoo@..., virus, hardware, PC
Discussion threads 2007-05-29
End Process Tree - Good or Bad
When a program is frozen, I use the end process tree to close all associated processes. I've been told this makes the system unstable for the future, even after a reboot. Is this harmful, or is it ok?Sometimes necessaryIf the application happens to be in the process of writing to...
Tags: joepayne@...
Discussion threads 2007-01-21
AK-Discovery (zip)
New logic to monitor (16bit-32bit-64bit applications, non-device driver service, device driver service). Monitor executable .exe file all events. creating, changing, renaming, and deleting. Release the following: operating system error, operating system deleting file errors, operating system renaming file errors, operating system changing file errors, operating system running application errors, operating...
Tags: Operating System, Error, Operating Systems, Software
Software downloads 2007-03-06
Sony VAIO
Hi all,I have a VAIO VGN-A295HP When I bought it I had a problem with connection to the networks internet and LAN, when I connected to any network either with modem or Ethernet or wireless or switching between wireless networks, the windows were freezing for 2 to 20 minutes, I...
Tags: NETWORKING, Desktops, Wi-Fi, enastipos@..., network, Sony Corp., Sony Vaio
Discussion threads 2007-04-27
global warming i wish
so far i've been freezing this winter. i have to wear gloves when having a smoke, or my hands freeze off. do i live on the same planet as these global warming types?
Tags: FireBringer
Discussion threads 2007-02-10
AOL and attachments
AOL email cannot open attachments without the screen freezing and have to ctrl-alt-delete to get out of it. Using 9.0 limited edition revis 4184.5379.
Tags: E-mail providers, xena2003, America Online Inc.
Discussion threads 2007-11-02
Screen Freezing--Hard Close--software solution
Never had it before. Alienware laptop nVidia Qudro GO FX 1400 82.26 driver is my guess. System resources are high: 3.8 Ghz, 3G RAM. Any software solutions out there to help?Sid Gibson
Tags: freeze, screen freeze, sidgib@..., software, Software Solution
Discussion threads 2006-12-31
Freezing on every alternate boot up!
I have a laptop here that has just been reloaded with WinXP Home - following a new HDD installation. I downloaded drivers from sis and all appears well except... every alternate boot up attempt freezes! If I kill the power and reboot is goes fine. Is this a driver issue?...
Tags: rickporritt35@...
Discussion threads 2007-01-31
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