computer behavior

  1. Windows 7 Odd Screensaver Issue...

    I've done a fairly cursory search through the forum, and haven't seen my specific issue mentioned, so here goes. I have Win7 and the screensaver is acting weird. Before anyone asks, I've checked all the settings regarding the amount of time before the screensaver comes on, before the computer...
    • EvilTessmacher
    • Thread
    • background processes bug fixes cold startup computer computer behavior desktop idle power settings process management reawakening screen timeout screensaver settings settings adjustment task manager troubleshooting user experience windows 7
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  2. Windows 10 Unexpected Install.esd File on Windows 8.1: What Could It Mean?

    I could be mistaken but..... I noticed that my computer seemed to be acting oddly, a little slower than normal, not much just a little. I wondered what the heck was going on.... could it be?? Seems I have a brand new folder on my C drive dated today and within that folder, a brand new...
    • Trouble
    • Thread
    • c drive computer behavior folder creation install file install.esd performance issues system issues troubleshooting windows 10 windows 8.1
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
  3. J

    Windows 7 sound suddenly not working

    i have a sound card, sb audigy. suddenly it is not working. i see in the mixer the volume is indeed going up an down, but no sound. when i tried to update drivers, it tells me it found the drivers but cannot install them. [now it says the driver software is installed, it still is not working...
    • jimlau
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    • audigy audio issues audio settings computer behavior device manager driver issues drivers hardware kaspersky malwarebytes mixer performance issues reboot software conflict sound sound card troubleshooting virus scan volume control
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware