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    Windows 7 display driver stopped responding and has recovered

    Can anyone help me with this problem, appreciated. everytime i tried to open any 3d game, it runs. but after 5 seconds or so, it freeze for a few seconds, then play for another few econds, then it freezes again, then play, then freeze, then play, etc, each freezes lasts longer and eventually...
  2. VIDEO 2011: A Year of Solid State Hard Drives

    This forty minute video demonstration examines the impact of solid state hard drives on various laptops, new and old. A Dell XPS 15z and Dell XPS M1330 are compared through boot tests, benchmarks, and actual gaming experiences. A solution to a problem with SSD installations and Sandy Bridge...
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    Windows 7 BSOD Hp pavilion dv7 Help files included

    Hello This is my 1st thread i'm starting :) My hp pavilion dv7 laptop Keeps Crashing with the BSOD every minute and then randomly Restarts first I thought Its Just getting too hot so i Cleaned The Fan But that was not the problem i think its a Driver Problem or something well I'm not so...
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    Windows 7 How to Reduce Physical Memory Usage?

    What can I do to lower the Physical Memory Usage in my Laptop? For information, I am using Windows Seven Ultimate (build 7600) with RAM 1 GB, Intel Core i3 M350 @ 2.27 GHz. When I hit task manager, the Physical Memory: Total : 941 Cached : 85 Available : 81...
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    Windows 7 Extremely Slow Boot-Up, hangs on black for 2-3 minutes after logo screen, then starts

    I have an Asus G-series laptop. I don't think the laptop specs are relevant to my problem at all. For the first couple months of having it (refurbished model) everything worked fine. Then one night I closed it and went to bed. The next morning I couldn't get it to start up. It would go through...
  6. Windows 7 Tomb Raider Anniversary on win 7 64bit

    Hi guys, I just found out that Tomb Raider Anniversary is a remake of the original Tomb Raider lol , which got me interested in playing it. Anyway I downloaded the demo but I can't get it to run - the game crashes after the copyright screen with the standard message "Tomb raider anniversary...
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    Windows 7 Heroes of Might & Magic III has stopped working

    Hi people. I'm new in here, and my knowledge about computers are quite limited - therefore I need your help :) I just got HoMM3 + the 2 expansions from a Torrent (since my old HoMM3 CD broke) - and its said that the game should work just fine after it has been extracted to a folder. Now i'm...
  8. Windows 7 Dell's Throttlegate: Is a defect turning a 2.2GHz CPU into 100MHz?

    Link Removed A growing number of users on Web message boards have been complaining about “inexplicably aggressiveâ€Â￾ throttling policies on Dell Latitude E6500 and E6400 laptops. According to a Slashdot reader, the throttling is restricting CPUs to less than 5 percent of theoretical...
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    Windows Vista Desktop Loads Slow

    Hi everyone I have a dell inspiron 1525 with windows vista home premium.its in good standings,almost brand new,since i have like 4 months already with it.The prblem is the following. All of sudden when i restart my laptop it restarts fine,but when it goes to the desktop,it has a blank...