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    Windows 7 BSOD on system rating, also 3d rendering

    I am working on a new build. Link Removed I was able to get windows 7 hp 64bit sp1 installed with most updates installed. I am testing the functionality of all aspects of this system to verify stability and confirm all components are working properly. Currently, the on board audio isn't working...
    • MarkusRuckus
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    • 3d graphics 64-bit bsod burnin test component testing error reporting graphics card hardware issues installation motherboard northbridge onboard audio passmark southbridge system rating system stability system test troubleshooting update windows 7
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)

  2. Windows 7 Upgrading my motherboard.

    Hey guys, new to the site and all. I have a question about upgrading my motherboard and cpu with a new one. Now, to start, let me say that ive tried to do some research on the subject, and Ive read that if your chipsets are different on each board, then you're going to get hit with a BSOD when...
    • Knalatos
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    • advice am2 am3 asus bsod chipset clean install cpu dfi hardware installation motherboard northbridge research tech support upgrade
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Event 41 - Kernal Power crashes - Possible fix

    Hi I built my own system a few weeks ago and installed Windows 7 Pro 64 bit. Started getting the Event 41 reboots, no BSOD, Windows would just reboot and then give and Event 41 error when I checked in the event log. I rebuilt a number of times assuming I had installed something wrong or put...
    • robertsdriskell
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    • bios corsair cpu voltage crash custom pc error logs event 41 hardware issues kernel power northbridge overclocking pc build performance power supply reboot issues system error system stability troubleshooting voltage settings windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Computer suddenly freezes up for no apparent reason?

    So I'm just listening to music & browsing the web, when my PC suddenly slows, the music slows down (i think 1/4 speed) and shoots back to normal and slows down again at random intervals for a few seconds. I go into Task Manager and end the first process I see (ACDaemon.exe). I figure this is...
    • hg3300
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    • amd arcsoft audio issues blue screen bugcheck computer custom dlls event viewer freezes hardware issues hypertransport machine check exception minidump northbridge performance software conflict task manager timeout troubleshooting web browsing
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  5. Windows 7 Improving PC Temperatures: My Experience with OCZ Thermal Paste

    I bought some new thermal 'goo' recently by OCZ. This was primarily for my chip upgrade but this afternoon I stripped the motherboard down and applied the thermal grease where-ever it was needed like northbridge, southbridge and graphics card. In some cases it's dropped temperature by 5c! I can...
    • kemical
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    • graphics card hardware hardware upgrade motherboard northbridge ocz snipping tool southbridge temperature thermal grease
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Hardware