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The amd quadcore tag covers discussions about AMD quad-core processors in Windows systems, particularly around performance issues and hardware upgrades. Users report problems such as system slowdowns after hard disk activity, boot failures after upgrading from older CPUs like Pentium 4, and random freezes in Windows 7. Common troubleshooting steps include clean installations, driver updates, and BIOS updates. The tag reflects real-world experiences with AMD quad-core chips like the Phenom 9550 and Athlon II X4 620, often paired with motherboards from Asus or ECS. Topics are focused on Windows 7 compatibility and stability rather than newer operating systems.
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Slows down (almost hangs) after Harddisk activity. WHY????

    I'm having troubles with my system and can't figure out the cause. After a several trials with this system I started up completely from scratch. I'm having an Asus Motherboard M2A VM HDMI, running well and installed the latest BIOS to be sure that this couldn't give me any troubles. 4 Gb...
    • Antoon
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    • adobe reader amd quadcore bad sectors bios update hard drive iexplore microsoft security motherboard performance repair disk safe mode slowdown software installation system hang task manager test drive troubleshooting western digital windows 7
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Windows doesn't boot after upgrading CPU and motherboard

    im having a big issue and i don't know who else to ask! my computer is a pentium 4 sony vaio that has winodws 7 on it.2.4ghz and 768mb ram. upgraded the motherboard n CPU to a amd quad core 620 and motherboard is an ECS GeForce6100PM-M2(V3.0).got everything installed.but i cant get into windows...
    • manchintz
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    • amd quadcore boot issues cpu upgrade ecs motherboard ide drive motherboard upgrade pciide pentium startup issues troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
  3. Jwood1988

    Windows 7 Windows 7 Ultimate x64 Freeze

    Hello, I Have Recently Done a Clean Install of Windows 7 Ultimate x64 Retail. I have literally tried everything but just do not understand why i Have A complete Freeze at Random Times( This freeze will have everything on the screen completely frozen and the mouse will move for maybe five...
    • Jwood1988
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    • amd quadcore clean install compatibility drivers error reporting event viewer freezes graphics driver home pc kernel power motherboard performance radeon registry cleaner safe mode troubleshooting virtual environment wifi issues windows 7
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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