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I have SSDs and a well oiled (I think) Windows 7 workstation - 16GB memory and a fast processor. My boot time is extremely slow. I tried booting with everything in MSCONFIG unchecked - but it didn't change my boot time at all. There must be, somewhere, a tutorial or set of steps to follow to...

For a new mainboard based on Z87 chipset I have to buy an Intel CPU. So my considerations so far are: I want to use later a full 4K monitor with 60Hz and with integrated iGPU Graphic. On the other side I want to use a CPU with minimum Thermal DP Watt. As far as I can see a core i5 4th...

Hi everybody, I use my computer for video editing which is a heavy computational task and can take hours to complete. What power options should be selected for this kind of a task? As far as I understand, sleeping and hibernation should be disabled completely. But what about Hard Disk and...

I have a HP Pavilion DV6 laptop with windows 7 64 bit installed. Everytime I login and after a few minutes a BSOD error comes up saying "A clock interrupt was not received on a secondary processor within the allocated time interval". It also gives me an error code of 0x00000101, I have searched...

Hi, new user here. I had a windows update auto install earlier on today and since then most my games have been getting BSOD on launch (these games were working as recently as yesterday). Any help fixing this would be appreciated (it should be noted I have within the last 2 weeks received my...

Maybe, some will find this interesting. I am running Windows 10 on a 2 processor, 4GB RAM, VM Host is i7 w/ 8GB RAM. Boot after entering P/W is basically instant. General operation speed is mostly a matter of can I click fast enough to keep pace w/ it, as in WHOOOOSH! Anyway, here's the...

Hello world! My name is Andrew, and I will try to describe my problem as thorough as possible. I've got this computer I currently use for about two weeks now from an old friend. The BSODs have started yesterday, durring a LAN gaming session. The first was just the screen going black and the...

Just bought a refurbished PC for gaming. It's a Dell 490 vamped up with 8GB RAM, quad 2.33GHz processor, 250GB HHD and 1GB graphics. Was all working fine until I changed it so it would use all 4 cores and all of the RAM. From then the PC wanted to restart and I haven't been able to get past the...

I just got a new motherboard/processor. I did a clean install of windows 7 and I can't activate. I tried the phone activation and that didn't work. I had to call them and after about 2 hours she said its not working because I'm not connected to the internet. Is there anyway I can install the...

hello sir, i have acer aspire v3-571g laptop with windows 8.1 x64 based OS. Processor is Intel Core i5. To get a faster booting, i selected 2 processor instead of 1 in advanced boot option (msconfig) by mistake and now my laptop become dead slow on booting and startup. I am in a big...

so i got a BSOD the other day while playing battlefield hardline on my new custom made desktop. I installed some software (bluescreenview) to view it in my dumpfile and it said that the BSOD was caused by the Driver pacer.sys. (driver adress is pacer.sys+1199) what should i do at this point? I...

So my old computer's hard drive just died and I thought I would get a new one. My other computer was a commercial one were all the stuff was from Dell. I just want to make sure it can run games like bf3 and bad company 2. Thanks and here is the link Link Removed (AMD Quad-Core E2-3800...

I often record programmes from on-line radio but they are marred with constant audio noises in the background consisting of pops, clicks crackles and whistles. It seems to be worse when there's processor and network activity (like when recording) and appears to change when the display changes...

Win 7 Home Premium SP1 IE11 64-bit I tried to do a install and I got an error message. I have no idea why a 64-bit os will not have a 64-bit processor. Resorting to recovery or installation media is out of the question, because the laptop is running perfectly............except this one...

here is my dump file, i followed a guide to get this far. i have no idea what it all means lol, i have been getting blue screens randomly but mostly while i play games or do something that requires a lot from my computer. And when i say randomly, i mean it could happen a couple hours into my...

Hello there, I'm new to the forum and I'm having some problems regarding my pc. This is a new PC (approx 1 month old). Problem is, I've been getting BSODs every once in a while. I thought it was OK as both my video card and my processor were overclocked, and then I thought there might be...

Hey there guys, PCDesignerR@gmail.com here, I have a few questions about installing the above listed Liquid Cooling System. I am about to install this in my PC for the first time and have never used a liquid cooling system before. Some of the following questions may seem a little hair-brained...

I bought a bottom of the line Dell about 2 months ago. it is pretty slow. I am wondering if anyone has any suggestions. would more memory help? I am a NOOB. I think it has 4gm memory, 500g harddrive and a 2127u processor. I think it has 2 slots for memory. it has windows 8 all ideas are...

My computer constantly freezes when i open too many programs and specifically i try playing games like Starcraft and it keeps freezing, but it doesn't freeze when i have League of Legends open or Dolby Axon. I tried using sfc /scannow in CMD but it didn't work in normal mode neither in safe mode...

Hey everyone! Some background info: I built my computer ~2 years ago and it worked fine for about half a year, until it crashed. Since then I've been unable to reinstall Windows and I kinda forgot about it... which sucks! So please help me get it up and running again :) Motherboard: GigaByte...