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Windows 8 Freeze on startup Windows 8
My computer freezes on every startup and after restarting 2-3 times. And then it can freeze up at at any random time. I'm pretty sure it's not overheating. I also checked the task manager, my disk and CPU usage was up to 95% most of the time. So I uninstalled a few stuff which I didn't use and I...- Anton558
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Problems with internet/proxy server/Windows 8 apps
Hi, I'm hoping somebody can help me. I have recently started having issues with 2 things, my internet connection and using my Windows 8 apps. Just to cover everything, nothing has changed with regards my broadband provider or my internet security etc. So, about a week ago my windows 8 apps...- Craig Holland
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- amazon app chrome connection error internet internet explorer kindle netflix network network settings proxy security support system update technology troubleshooting windows 8 windows 8.1
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Windows 7 32bit vs 64bit win7
I watch a great deal of Netflix on my PC. I have noticed lately that while watching a program a great deal of buffering goes on. I run Auslogics defragmenter. Does disk fragmentation have anything to do with my issue? I must connect to a VPN as i live in a country where Netflix is not supported...- billyc99
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- 32-bit 64-bit buffering communication defrag disk space external storage hard drive memory netflix network performance processor streaming system locale usb user account virus protection vpn windows 7
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Windows 7 Troubleshooting Video Streaming Issues on Windows 7 with VPN Setup
Not sure if I am in the correct forum for this question but, please indulge me. I use a VPN for downloading Netflix as I live in Japan and this bloody country has not allowed free downloading of Netflix from the US. Anyway, I have found lately that after about 20 minutes of viewing the monitor...- billyc99
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- antivirus black screen graphics card hard drive japan multi-core netflix network optical drive performance pixilation streaming system specs teredo tunneling usb user account video vpn windows 7 wireless lan
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- Forum: Windows Multimedia
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Solved Netflix N8151 DRM error (Silverlight issue)
Something happened and I could no longer watch videos on Netflix due to the above error (on a Windows 7, 64-bit machine). Googling, I discovered this is a Silverlight error. Tried uninstalling and reinstalling Silverlight, but that made no difference. Also tried deleting the file...- GomJabbar
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- drm error error media netflix playready silverlight troubleshooting video playback windows 7
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- Forum: General Computing
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Netflix Audio/Video Out of Sync
Came across this issue while repairing a clients eMachine ET1810-01 last week. After the repair was done, I re-installed Netflix for her and started to play a movie to make sure it was running ok. 2 mins. in to the movie I noticed the Audio was not in sync with the Video (dialog did not match...- Adamsappleone
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- audio chrome emachines hardware acceleration netflix plugins remedies repair silverlight sync user account video quality
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 7 Truly bizarre unwanted instant power shutoff, somehow related to Netflix ONLY!
Hi, folks! Gird your grid for a very long OP describing a truly baffling puzzle. I apologize for the length, but I've spent a great deal of time and effort researching this issue and experimenting and testing various hypotheses, so I've provided a lot of details which I hope will allow you...- Ninethe
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- browser issues dell device management event log external power hd playback hdmi microsoft support netflix power issues remote viewing shutoff problem silverlight software conflict streaming system crash temperature check troubleshooting video playback windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Running with Dual Monitors? Help!
I've recently updated from Windows 7 to Windows 8 on my Dell XPS 15 laptop. I normally run a dual monitor setup with my 33" monitor and I am quite fond of watching netflix on the secondary monitor while gaming/doing school work/blogging/reading news/etc... however I'm noticing two things that I...- alliemdb
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- application settings dell display issues gaming multi-monitor multitasking netflix productivity secondary monitor windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Tutorials
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Netflix in Windows 7 Media Center may encounter an error when it initiating video playback after you
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- error media center netflix troubleshooting video playback windows 7
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- Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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Windows 8 VERY slow wifi
Hey everyone, just downloaded and installed 8 Pro. I love it, but my internet is extremely slow now. My wife and I were streaming netflix last night and it kept buffering. It never did this on W7. I just did a speed test on my phone and got 4.9 Mbps. I did the test on my laptop and I got .89...- aparker2005
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- driver issues hp pavilion netflix performance slow internet speed test streaming upgrade wifi windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 Video card for a TV with Windows 7 b4 bit
I went and bought a 55 inch TV with 240 Hz so I get a real nice clear picture on TV, Netflix, and Amazon so now I want to hook up a HD15 (SVGA) Male + 3.5 Stereo Male / HD15 (SVGA) Male + 3.5 Stereo Male, D / Shield, 15 ft. I have a AMD 955 Quad CPU at 3.2 Ghz. What would be a good video card...- lostsoul65
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- amazon amd processor graphics card hdmi image quality netflix quad core streaming tv setup windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Task bar stealing focus
I've seen on this forum that a bunch of people are having the focus stealing issues. However, while all of their problems are about a window stealing focus, my taskbar is stealing focus. I could be typing something up and then the window I'm typing in deselects. Nothing pops up or anything, just...- DeadMan
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- focus full screen gaming issues netflix typing vlc windows youtube video
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 Windows 8 Metro version of Netflix confirmed
Netflix joins the club! Reference: Windows 8 Metro version of Netflix confirmed - Neowin- kemical
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Windows 7 Windows desktop will connect to modem, but will not connect to any sites programs etc.
Just last night after I was finished playing Skyrim for the night, I saw on steam that I had no connection. So I looked towards the internet bars icon next to the clock and saw a yello triangle with a "!" in it. So I disconnected and reconnected but still the yellow "!". So I just decided I...- Arctiq
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- advice chrome connection error help internet live modem mw3 netflix network not available skyrim steam troubleshooting webpage windows xbox yellow triangle youtube video
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Getting better audio volume in Windows 7
Okay so heres the scoop, I occasionally boot into windows 7 to watch Netflix and the sound quality on everything is so utterly pathetic even after fiddling with various settings such as installing the audio drivers. In fact here is what I have tried: 1: Installing the drivers for my onboard VIA...- Ralph Bromley
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- analog audio communication drivers fixes free solutions hdmi issues netflix onboard audio performance settings software sound quality speakers troubleshooting user experience via vt1708s volume windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 So Called "Security Alert"?
I have Microsoft Security Essentials on my Windows 7 computer and I get this “Windows Security Alert” from Cleanerworrysaferyin saying it detected Trojans and ready to remove them. They want to put up a setup.zip. I was watching Netflix and my computer stop dead in its tracks and this warning...- lostsoul65
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- 7-zip adware alert email malware microsoft microsoft security netflix privacy scanner security software support tech tips trojan troubleshooting virus windows 7
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Windows 7 Techniques to Boost Volume on a Netbook?
Hello, I am interested in increasing the max system volume on a toshiba nb305 netbook. I have turned on Loudness Equalization and my Speaker volume in the Volume Mixer is at maximum. Is there a way to do this? With certain files in various applications, the volume is too low to be...- jpofsiny
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- audio equalization loudness media player netbook netflix sound toshiba vlc volume
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows Vista Video skips a lot
For some reason any video I play on my computer skips. It doesn't matter what kind of video (youtube, netflix, avi, mpeg, etc) it always skips. Sometime it makes the video be out of sync. I have a HP Pavilion dv6629us with a NVIDIA GeForce 7150M. I think this started happening from doing a BIOS...- joelstitch
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- avi bios computer drivers graphics hp pavilion issues media mpeg netflix nvidia performance skipping streaming sync tech support update video video playback youtube video
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Windows Vista I can't watch netflix on my pc....
a couple weeks ago, I watched netflix on my pc without problem, but I CAN'T watch it now. I clicked on the movie I wanted watch but it won't even start, It diesn't matter any movie I tried several movies but it didn't start. without knowing I might changed setting or erase something??? please...- mikarandall
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- error help media netflix settings streaming troubleshooting video video playback
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Windows 7 Connectivity problems not with the internet itself but with almost every program
I connect to the internet just fine and Explorer never has a problem but when I try to open any program (drop box, Second Life, etc) that needs to connect to the internet it tells me there is a connectivity problem. Also, I cannot instant watch anything on Netflix because it says that...- hgiel
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- browser connectivity crome dropbox explorer firefox firewall installation internet netflix network issues programs reinstall second life silverlight software streaming troubleshooting video games wow
- Replies: 7
- Forum: Windows Help and Support