hardware troubleshooting

I'm hoping this is a driver issue but I haven't been able to figure this out. I just built this machine a few weeks ago and randomly get different BSOD errors. It's usually IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL, but sometimes MEMORY_MANAGEMENT or others. I also have an issue where the computer will hard freeze...

Hello I i m new on this forum, thanks in advance to anyone who is reading this ... as the title say my problem is with pfn_list_corrupt and memory_management have already reinstalled windows thinking that was something bad with filesystem , but I still have this problem! Then i thought...

Hello, My computer regularly crashes since two days ago. I tried to figure out by myself what was the issue, having a look at the dump files and using some soft (like BlueScreenView and WhoCrashed), I also reinstalled/updated most of the drivers, but I wasn't able to fix it. A system...

Hi, I'm having this weird problem, it has happened to me on two different computers. I bought my Windows 7 four or five months ago and at that time I was on an AMD Dual Core computer with an NVidia 9600GT. At some point, my USB ports were going crazy like my mouse stopped working for a short...

I recently build a new computer and all seems fine except a few certain thing. I initially had a lot of freezing and blue screens so i did a memory diagnostic check and found that one of the modules was broken so got it replaced. Anyway, every time i start the computer up it gets to the windows...

Hello. this problem started a few day's ago all of a sudden. (note that it's more than 3 months after the last time i formatted, and the problem only occurred lately) So, the problem is, that no matter where i move my mouse, it cause a massive CPU spike. moving the mouse around on the desktop...

Here's what I got: PLEASE HELP!!!! AMD Phenom II x4 3.20 GHz 2 x 2GB Corsair Ram DDR3 Biostar TA880GB+ Corsair 400w power supply 1TB Samsung Spinpoint F3 HD103SJ Acer H2038 Monitor HP DVD1270 DVD ROM Microsoft Wireless 5000 keyboard and mouse Windows 7 Ultimate I put the PC together my self a...

My issue, no matter what source, or what ram I use, Windows 7 will freeze during install at random points (Mostly during expanding windows files, however, also occurred before even selecting a partition to install on). When I say freeze, i mean the mouse is not able to be moved, and waiting...

Hey guys, first off here are my specs Motherboard - Gigabyte S-series GA-X48-DS4, Ultra Durable 2 RAM - 4 x Corsair 1024mb RAM Processor - Intel Core 2 Guad Processor Q9400 Video Card - Nvidia GeForce 9800 GTX HDD - Western Digital 500gig Power Supply - 700 watts ,Model 700SEL, Fan Controlled...

Greetings all, Since 2008 I have had problems with my nVidia GeForce 9600 GT (if thats whats causing the problem). The first occurence was after installing crysis, which freezed during the opening cinematics, and sometimes throughout the game. The crashes look similiar to this: YouTube -...

I'll try and keep this as brief as possible. I have a dual boot system (Windows 7 and Xp Pro Sp3) on separate HDDs. About a week after installing Nvidia driver 197.13, I booted in to 7, and my resolution was 640 x 480 with no other resolutions available. I have an EVGA GTX 275. I...

So. I've got a LG GSA-4166B, and I was gonna install Battlefield: Bad Company2, but it did not find the disc (neither on my or my dads PC, and both got this DVD-reader/writer so I went into device manager and uninstalled the driver cause I was gonna install the new one I found by googling...

Hi all, Please help me if you can, as my main desktop is down. Thanks a lot for your time. Please read on. Sorry for the lengthy post. Problem Summary . The machine has only 1 OS: Windows 7 x64 Professional. If I try to boot normally past the Windows logo screen, I'll receive a BSOD and...

I'm having some trouble booting my computer after installing my new RAM, (Corsair VS4GBKIT800D2 PC2-6400 4GB 2X2GB DDR2-800 240PIN DIMM Dual Channel) using W7 Ultimate 64-bit. It goes through normal procedures until getting to "Starting Windows", where it either BSODs or restarts the computer in...

I used to have windows xp. While using it my computer would occasionally freeze up for a second and then go back to normal. It usually did this about every 10-20 seconds. If I jiggled my hard drive SATA cable the problem would go away and then come back about 1 to 2 weeks later and I would just...

Problem from Event Viewer: The system has rebooted without cleanly shutting down first. This error could be caused if the system stopped responding, crashed, or lost power unexpectedly. Details are below. - <Event xmlns="Link Removed due to 404 Error"> - <System> <Provider...

Hello all, I had to fight this for a couple days and I figured I'd come here to post the fix (so far things are working.) I bought a new drive and put the 64bit RC on my HP TX2000 tablet. I had a few issues with fingerprint reader and an ongoing problem with bluetooth "forgetting" my mouse, but...

I've been playing with Windows 7 for about a week now, and I love it... I've got only ONE issue on the whole machine. My Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer 3.0 USB mouse seems to be a problem. While moving around on the screen the pointer hangs for a moment, and the computer makes a ding chime...

My Windows 7 is unable to read any CD/DVDs I put and I've tried several methods like uninstalling driver, reboot then let it auto reinstall again. Nothing works. My device name is optiarc dvd+-rw ad-5540a ata. Hope someone can help me :frown:

I just got a western digital 1tb esata/usb external hdd. i tried it in vista and it works perfectly. booted into 7 and its not recognized at all. any ideas how to fix this? Thanks