lockup

Ok I've had this weird problem for about 9 months now when starting up, on the window loading screen ( where it shows the windows logo on screen) my comp could just lock up on it randomly. this has been happening from windows xp to now windows 7. at first i was told it was caused by my video...

hello guys i was wanting to know if anyone has had any problems with s3 sleep with windows 7 . somtimes when i put my pc into sleep mode and then resume it it starts up ok then after about a minute it locks up and then goes into a blue screen of death the internet icon on the taskbar has a...

Hi everyone, I'm running Windows 7 Pro x64 on a Dell XPS M1530, and I've been having issues with the system locking up intermittently. The lockups occur at random and seem to be independent of how many and what programs I am running. Lockups have occured both when the computer is idle and when...

Here's the low-down: Winows 7 Professional 64-bit Intel Core2 Duo 3.00GHz ATI Radeon 3870 512MB MSI P35 mo'bo 3GB RAM After installing the official release of Windows 7, my CPU will bottom out at 0% and the computer will lock up. I know its bottoming out because I have a Logitech G15 keyboard...

System was rebooting and bios locked when trying to initialize seagate hard drive. Took it out.. rebooted fine to other drives Reset cmos .... put it back in.... still locked up Tried other connections.... still locked up cmos at a different address No obvious jumpers to clear hard...

As the title suggests any attempt to use Alchemy with Fallout 3 in Windows 7 results in a crash aproximately 1 minute in to play. The crash is in the form of the game simply locking up. I am able to alt-tab and close the game via task manager. Without Alchemy the game runs fine but the audio is...

I dunno what to do, I was running w7 for a while without any problems, have not changed a thing, same ole settings as when the OS have been running awesome for a week. It locked-freezed up on me 5:13am the last 4 days, roughly starting the os 15 hours prior, well this time it froze on me at...

Hello, I've installed Windows 7 build 7600 (32 bit) and within a couple seconds to a half hour the computer will freeze up and require a hard reset. It doesn't matter what I'm doing. I could just leave it alone and it eventually locks up. Running programs doesn't seem to make it freeze any...

Hey all, I've searched the forums but couldn't find anything... Today I was on my system panel when I noticed it saying I had new hardware and the index needed to be refreshed. I clicked refresh, and waited. The dialogue box got all the way to "completed" but hung on that. The computer...

ok well I have a weird problem that I can not seem to get past. I installed an OEM version of Windows 7 as I am trying to solve a freeze/lockup problem with the RC and after getting it in I get the wonderfull bootmgr missing etc etc...previously if I had the DVD in the drive it would just boot...

Hello Windows seven forums! i recently had to wipe and reinstall my version of windows seven RC 7100. the preoblem was thatmy computer would freeze if it went idle for more than 30 minutes. and when it did freeze it was a strange freeze where i could cose programs, but i couldnt open any then...

I'm having a weird issue that I hope someone can help me with. I am running build 7100 of Windows 7 64 Bit. Yesterday I upgraded my ram from 4gb to 6gb. Now Windows will just lock up solid. (No mouse, can't ALT-Tab-Delete) It just freezes. Everything was working with no issues at all until...

So my Windows 7 Professional 64-bit edition just started locking up, and wouldn't even respond to a Ctrl+Alt+Delete. In the end I had to just push the power off button on my PC. However, when I went to turn it back on, it now just reboots when trying to start windows. I didn't add any new...

Hi everyone I dont know if anyone can help me but im running windows 7 build 7100 on my partitioned HHD and it had been running fine. then one day my computer would not start in windows 7 ( It will start in safe mode but no other) It always seems to lock up when starting when the windows logo...

Windows 7 will not lock up on me if I am constantly moving the mouse or doing something like being active on the PC, if I leave the pc, as if it knows I am away from it and locks the frick up. I have max performance set for power plan I have disabled everything goes to sleep or hibernation etc...

I've been using the BETA since it came out with no problems, recently because it expired and RTM wasn't on msdn yet at that time i installed the RC and since then i've been having a couple of random issues. Before i just remove the RC and grab a copy of the RTM i thought i'd ask here. (I don't...

Hi Hopefully a quick one This happens in any program - Over the last day or 2 I have been experiencing lockups on all programs while trying to save an image or document. This happens whether I am using Internet Explorer, Windows Live Messenger, or Microsoft Office 2007. It varies between...

Hi all, Preamble So I have a few issues in W7 this being my most serious and confusing and I feel that this is most likely hardware related but it in all honesty could be anything. I am running W7 x64 on the following platform: Intel desktop Board (DG31PR) Intel Core 2 duo 2.33MHz 3GB ram...

Hello everyone, I've been running windows XP 32bit for a long time now, but I've recently upgraded the RAM to 6gigs and it only reads 3.25, so I decided to dual boot Windows 7 RC1 64bit instead of buying Windows XP / Vista 64 bit. After successfully completing the installation and the...

First I am thanking everyone for their past support. I am running 7 RC 7100.....Puter continously locks up........I have to shutdown via the on off button.....It will run ok for 10 minutes and lock up again....... Thanks Dan