pc performance

Hi All I recently purchased a Samsung Laptop, everything worked well for the first 3 days. Yesterday I installed Avast Internet Security Version 6.0 (I had a free license available) Also right before shutting off the pc (for the last time it worked correctly) Windows 7 installed 61 updates...

I've just started to encounter a problem with Win7. My PC is fine until I connect to the net using wireless. I use a dongle and can connect it to the PC without issue and everything works correctly. However when I connect to the internet my pc freezes and thats it I need to...

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Hello guys!! I have experiencing a BSOD the other day after overclocking my system and downloading a couple of programs, im only getting BSOD when i play BFBC2, i overclocked my i7 950 from 3.06 to 4.2 and set it to default after my system crashed a couple of times, im not sure if overclocking...

I've had my computer since September. It was a custom build but the guy who did it knows his stuff. Started off ok, but I soon started getting occasional BSOD. These became increasingly frequent and now it's so bad I'm lucky if I can go 5 minutes without a crash. Some blue-screens restart the...

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Power Supply Settings. I have a HP Pavilion Elite m9040n and Win 7 64-bit. with Super-Anti-Spyware professional and Microsoft Security Essentials. I would like the Super-Anti-Spyware to run a daily scan starting at 2:00 AM and MSE to run a weekly scan on Sunday at 2:00 AM. My power supply is...

Hi, I have an issue with random BSoD, these are totally random in that it can happen, then not happen for several days, or it can happen the next day or as in 1 case 5 minutes later. I have attached the minidump, and to further enable anyone here is further information. CPU: Intel Quad...

i have windows 7 64bit, and i7 processor, and a hd 5830 graphics with 3gb of triple channel ram.... the problem is that when i turn my pc on, the windows welcome screen comes on, after its done what it does, my screen goes black with the cursor showing for 5-10 seconds, then my desktop...

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This has been an issue for a few days now. It seems to only happen when my PC comes out of hibernation. It does not do it when I'm actually using the PC, only at random during PC hibernation. I will post my most recent Minidump file. I have an HP e9150t with 6GB RAM, Windows 7 64-bit, Nvidia...

CPU processor: intel 3.2 gb dual core graphics:nvidia 8800gt DDR:4gb OS:win 7 Ok so i ofund this problem while watching a movie. Video had a feedback, sound was repeating the same thing over and over...this lasted for 5 seconds and after it went back to normal.I thought nothing serious had...

Recently, my PC has gone to sleep and then apparently BSODing. I updated all the drivers and it seemed to sleep fine for a day before it started happening again. Here are the dump files for the last two crashes after driver updates.

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I'm having issues with windows 7 that have come out of nowhere! Windows 7 works great with no lags or issues until I watch a video for more than 5 minutes. It can be on youtube or on a media player. After about 5 minutes the video becomes choppy and the windows aero effects begin to lag. If...

I recently bought a HP Laptop. And installed Warcraft ROC and Warcraft FT. Sincec I installed it, I usually receive random intervals of lag spikes while in game. I usually play at battle.net, or just in garena. Still having these lag spikes whenever I play online or offline. I already updated my...

I was trying to install windows 7 on my pc but when installation was almost completed, i got a blue screen saying "Crash Memory Dump" and the pc keeps restarting over and over. I took out the hard drive and installed the windows 7 on it via another pc and it installed with no problems, i also...

I think the video card on my main PC a HP d5000t bit the dust last night the card is NVDIA GeForce 9800 GT. It shows an error code 43 in device manager. I tried deleting driver and reinstalling and no luck. It was strange when It happened. I booted up the PC and it froze and mouse cursor...

After looking around the internet I've noticed this problem is quite common but... As long as I am not playing a game my computer runs fine for hours this Critical Error only occurs when I'm running a game usually after few minutes. Most solutions suggested reinstalling audio driver/making sure...