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    Windows 7 Help needed! Computer constantly freezing! Please help.

    General, Sorry for the thread bump but just wanted to give you my promised progress report. It's been approximately one week now of regular everyday use of the computer and there hasn't been one single BSOD/freezing episode for either one of us since the changes I made. Just wanted to thank you...
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    Windows 7 Help needed! Computer constantly freezing! Please help.

    I hope you're right, General. But I'm not going to consider it solved until at least a week of normal everyday usage with no more BSOD's has passed. It seems so hard to believe that this nightmare might possibly be over that I guess I just want to really be sure before I get too happy over it...
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    Windows 7 Help needed! Computer constantly freezing! Please help.

    General, Once again thanks for all your help here. I updated the Atheros driver manually (despite Windows insistence that the one I had was fine) I saw the newer driver here but it looked like the version number of the one I had was a higher version number so I believed it. Bahh! That's what I...
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    Windows 7 Help needed! Computer constantly freezing! Please help.

    Just deleted wdcsam64.sys as advised above. At least I think I did. I followed remove from registry directions. Remember I'm kind of a newbie here. Have to go now but I'll advise on developments good, bad, or otherwise.... Thanks again!
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    Windows 7 Help needed! Computer constantly freezing! Please help.

    Tried to update this, keep getting told: "The best driver for your device is already installed" "Windows has determined the driver software for your device is up to date" "Atheros AR5BWB222 Wireless Network Adapter" (The version I have is 10.0.0.34) I'll move on to some of your other...
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    Windows 7 Help needed! Computer constantly freezing! Please help.

    Thank you for your reply. Answers to some of your questions: A) The F: drive you see in my data is a 3TB external hard drive that we used to export a lot of data from the old computer to the new one. The stuff we thought we would need on the new computer was transferred to the external and then...
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    Windows 7 Help needed! Computer constantly freezing! Please help.

    Here is one of the BSOD info screens that my wife managed to capture for me last night.... Problem signature: Problem Event Name: BlueScreen OS Version: 6.1.7601.2.1.0.256.48 Locale ID...
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    Windows 7 Help needed! Computer constantly freezing! Please help.

    Hello everyone, total newbie when it comes to this stuff, but I desperately need to resolve why our computer keeps freezing frequently. I hope you can help. This is a relatively new computer (just a few months in operation) I have two separate profiles (besides "user" and "guest" which rarely...
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