freezing

When I try to open various tiles such a weather, Mah Jong, Solitaire etc. they simply freeze, or at best take forever to open. Is this the way Win8 is supposed to work? I see visions of Vista here.

hi, i'm new to this forum,please help me with my issue.. a week before i formatted my c drive and installed win7 ultimate and comodo free antivirus.i was using bit torrent too for movie downloads.system was runnin all night and the next day morning my bit torrent went blank !!!!there was no...

Got another problem..my computer freezes when its being idle for more then 10-15 minutes (not sure how long, should be around that)..so basicaly when I leave the computer running for 15 minutes and doing nothing it suddenly freezes. Whatever I try to do..open task manager whatever its just...

We have had several posts relating to this issue and over the course of trouble shooting one of our members discovered this possible solution here: Windows 8 Freezes or Hangs: The Fix that Worked for Me | Scottie

So, since yesterday evening, I've been having these really strange lock ups. I will be playing/using the computer and then Windows Explorer will lock up- as in, I cannot right click on the Desktop, I cannot open new programs, I cannot close programs. However, for a short time afterwards (1-3...

Hi, I've just upgraded from Windows 7 64bit to Windows 8 64bit Professional. Now everytime I switch my TomTom Go 930 off it freezes Windows 8 for 60 seconds then reboots Windows saying inaccessible boot device. I've read it's where Windows 8 thinks my TomTom Go 930 drive is a Windows to go USB...

Hello, I have a problem with my IBuypower desktop. I have only had it for 3 months, and recently I've had this problem when trying to open certain programs. This is the message that pops up. "The version of this file is not compatible with the version of Windows you're running. Check your...

Hi all, This is getting annoying I have recently built a new computer but it tends to freeze quite frequently I dont get any BSOD or crashes it just freezes. I can still move the mouse but can not open Task Manager I have to due a hard reset. It tends to happens mainly with steam client...

I have an Acer AX3400G-U4802 that froze during the Windows Update. It wouldn't boot after that. It kept showing a screen telling me to boot again (or something like that, I can't really remember, I'm sorry if this causes trouble with identifying the problem). I purchased a Windows 7 disc to...

Hi Can someone help me out I have Windows 7. Lately when I play a video on you tube or a media player file that I have saved on my external drive ,constantly freezes up during play back . When I take my mouse and move the cursor around the video resumes. I have to do this constantly . It's...

Thanks to everyone in advance that stops to take a look. I'm posting now because I've literally tried everything I could do in order to fix this. BSOD info. Problem signature: Problem Event Name: BlueScreen OS Version: 6.1.7601.2.1.0.256.1 Locale ID: 1033 Additional...

Hallo, yesterday I started a thread in the same forum to be able to see the BSOD long enough to be able to read the BSOD but today another BSOD happened and I don`t have a single clue as what might cause it... Attached are both the BSOD report of yesterday and one from today Any help would be...

Hi, Since I have recently installed Windows 8 I have only had 1 real issue with it which is the following: Every once in a while my Explorer will freeze up and after 5 minutes orso it responds again and executes whatever commands I gave it while frozen. I don't know if it is specific software...

When using windows 8 for a few hours it just freezes and gets suck and then it gets unstuck after a few minutes? Specs: Summary Operating System Microsoft Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 64-bit CPU Intel Mobile Core 2 Duo T5800 @ 2.00GHz 64 °C...

its a fresh install, its the 64bit 7 ultimate. The laptop its running on is: HP G60-445DX notebook pc with the AMD Turion X2 Dual Core 64bit processor, 3GB RAM, 256MB NVIDIA GeFore 8200M G, 320GB HDD. I know the laptop meets the specs, what could be causing it to be sluggish? one example is...

Hello For the last couple of months my laptop has been freezing, by this i mean i cant do anything and i have to restart the computer using the power button. Recently it has got worse and worse to the point where it freezes on the windows screen meaning i cant even access my desktop at times...

I have an HP Envy 15t-3200, with an after market Vertex 4 256GB SSD. I did a clean install of Windows 8, and now when I close my lap top it goes to sleep like normal, but when I open it back up it will either freeze and just restart or blue screen. Any help would be great.

I installed Windows 8 Pro two nights ago, and I've been getting constant freezing. It happens anywhere from at log in, to 45min after log in, and requires a force restart of my computer. I've boiled it down to being a problem with DHCP. I did not have this problem at ALL with windows 7, and have...

Hello everyone, hope you all are ok. From 3 days ago my windows 7 ultimate suddenly hangs and freezes a lot. i did a complete scan with Avast 6, Anti-Malware and Super anti-spyware the problem was still exist. i thought the problem with the hard disk, i did also a complete scan with Disk...

Hi guys. I'm using quite of an old desktop rig. I recently replaced my 8500GT in favor of a GTS 450 ( both PALIT) which i bought last year... and my generic 550watts power supply with a newly bought FPS epsilon 700W. ISSUES: 1. Windows 7 freezes at the 'Starting Link Removed screen. all...