power issues

This part is never easy... I write this post in a saddened tone, if a tone could be added to words typed in a word processor. My main system, housing most of my support utilities, files, information, music, games, pictures, and all sorts of fantastic things is on its death bed. Prognosis: Hard...

I have a new pc and keep getting a kernel 41 error while playing games. So far it has only been during Neverwinter Nights 2. But no other games. I am running: Windows 7 64bit Intel 950 6gb (3x2gb) Nvidia 470GTX 1280 Checked the audio drivers Turned off the intel speedstep Disabled RAC-task...

I recently upgraded my Dell Studio 1558 laptop from the orignal Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit OS to the Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit OS. Now, whenever I try to shut down my laptop, it displays the normal "Shutting Down" screen. However, it stays on the screen indefinitely, and my laptop never...

I have reloaded the OS muti times, its shuts down for awhile then I load office2010, adobe 10, MS updates, Norton and MS Live essentials 2011.... then out of no where all they stop shutting down no rhyme or reason, I have uninstalled all of them and they still wont shut down, it logs me off...

So, I have a Windows 7 Ultimate x64 installation on my desktop. It is a fairly new computer, and I know that hardware is not the problem. I've noticed that when I leave my computer on, whether for a few hours or overnight, when I next see it, it's powered off. PLEASE do not ask me to look at...

Was having minor issues with my laptop - Sony Vaio, just a little over a year old, no histry of problems...the screen would flicker sometimes when left idle for a few minutes. Then on startup screen would be completely black... This started a little over a week ago. Also a week ago started...

Recently I installed Windows 7 ultimate 64 bit on our client Acer 5742G, the PC is brand new, and we have a problem, when we try to shutdown, it`s going smooth, longing out, saving settings, shutdown, but after the "shutdown" (power off), it`s back to power on again and continuing to load...

I try to power down (Shut down) my Win 7 PC and it (screen) goes dark but fans are still running. Its like it's only half off. I had this problem once before just after my change from 32 bit to 64 bit OS. Win 7 Pro 64 bit. I researched and after much digging I found the answer. However , as with...

Hello, I hope this is the right place to post. I am having some I problems with my Akai MPD32 midi controller that I have never experienced before. I use Windows 7. I cannot seem to get the MPD32 to send any midi data or be properly recognised in Windows. I plug my MPD in by USB and...

I have a Compaq Presario CQ62-219WM. Windows 7 4GB PC2-6400 Intel Celeron 900 2.2GHz 3 Days old as of todays post Symptoms: Can hibernate then wake up. I try to hibernate again, after doing whatever it is I have to do and it fails. Power and WIFI LED stay on. After X amount of minutes (I...

Hi, I'm using HP DM1 machine which runs Win 7 Home Premium. Till today, standby was working perfectly. Today it installed updates from microsoft site. And then, when resuming from standby, the machine gets powered off by itself within 1-2 seconds. Then I need to turn the machine on and win7...

I have a strange problem I don't know how to interpret. I've recently installed a new motherboard and CPU within the past couple of months. Twice since then, I've turned the monitor off and walked away to watch TV while a program downloads. Then, out of nowhere, it makes a little click sound...

Have a e6600 dual core, evga 680i board, 4 gb ddr26400, gtx260, win 7 pro upgraded from vista. I have looked all over and tried almost everything. BIOS detects dual core as it allows me to enable or disable the second one, and intel proc id tool detects 2 cores. However, windows 7, and any...

Just had a blue screen of death while playing WOW. This is what i gathered from the Even viewer, anyone can help me figure out what's caused this ? Log Name: System Source: Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-Power Date: 05/07/2010 2:10:19 PM Event ID: 41 Task Category: (63)...

Hi everybody. I am running win7 64x on a 14-month-old advent 5401 laptop, though I upgraded from vista at christmas time. since then this error has occured 3 times, but the first 2 times it seemed to resolve itself after a while of being shut off (the second time was this morning and I still...

I have Windows 7 installed on my laptop. It recently won't shutdown properly. When I shut it down, it will be shutting down the machine, turn off the monitor but after then my power light is still on and I can hear the fan is still spinning. Any suggestion on how to resolve this? Thank you.

My story: Thought I'd upgrade, did so; looked great, seemed to work well. Walked away, came back two hours later and the machine was off. It will not boot, power-up, etc. Totally unresponsive. Any clue? Please help!!!!! I need to work with this machine, not to mention game. :razz: I...

Win 7 automatically shuts down on me after about 8 hours. No matter what I'm doing, it just powers down and I lose whatever was on the screen. I have a Dell laptop and use it on electricity only. It also sits on a unit with two cooling fans. Have never used it on battery. I checked my...

Recently I bought a Windows 7 pc. After years with XP and Vista - and NAS'es Qnap TS-109 and Maxtor Shared Storage Plus - I am suddenly very unsatisfied:( Once every day (or moere) my pc loses contact with the NAS'es. Only way to get connected again is to cut power since restart is not possible...

CADA VEZ QUE INICIO UN JUEGO A LOS 5 MIN SE CONGELA Y EL EVENT LOG ME DICE ESTO Log Name: System Source: Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-Power Date: 2/10/2010 11:41:28 AM Event ID: 41 Task Category: (63) Level: Critical Keywords: (2) User: SYSTEM...