second life

Okay, for some reason, Task Manager is telling me I have 100% disk activity, and its going on all day long. This suddenly showed up a couple days ago and I have no idea why. I have not changed anything significant, like installing or updating any programs. Tonight I did do an optional...

I have been getting BSODs since at least December of last year. They'll just suddenly show up out of the blue when I'm in the middle of something. Sometimes it is a few days between bluescreens, occasionally its a few hours between bluescreens. There doesn't seem to be any rhyme or reason for...

Okay, yesterday Windows updated my machine to version 17763.437, and after that I have had an issue where it will suddenly lock up the entire machine and go to a loud electronic-buzzing noise from the speakers, forcing me to hit the Reset button on my case. When it did this yesterday, I figured...

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...

When I try to run certain programs like Anki or Second Life that need access to the internet they're blocked with no message from windows, I've tried deactivating windows firewall and other security programs but I always get the same thing. I've tried creating rules for windows firewall that...

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One week ago, my machine spontaneously started misbehaving, after having no problems for more than a year and a half. I was using a MSI K9A2 Neo motherboard, AMD Phenom II X4 920 CPU, with a fairly beefy power supply and lots of ram. I am on Win7 Ultimate 64 bit. I have progressed through...

hello all hope someone can help me on this,i started getting bsod yesterday 2 times and today again, on the 3 times this happen i was only runing firefox(wich had updated to 3.6.7 when the 1st bsod happend). itunes and secondlife. this is what i got : Problem signature: Problem Event Name...

Recently rebuild this PC installed faster processor, more ram and a new Solid State HD as well as SATA HD and Windows 7. The main OS runs from SSHD and most of the data files are stored on the SATA drive. When I first installed various programs they ran fine. I installed some to run from the...

Hi, an eror message has been bugging my lately, rather since I started using programs which use the remote access connection manager. one of them is songbird (the fire-foxy media player) which cannot listen to shared music, and SecondLife which uses it to make http calls, both of which make up...

Hey everyone, I'm working on a project at the moment where I'm devloping using OpenSim and the Second Life candidate viewer. However, much to my dismay, whenever I tried to open the Second Life viewer the window was simply white and seemingly didn't initialize properly. After many attempts...

hello all been trying windows 7 for a couple of weeks and i love it but there is a big hitch.. every time i try to sign on ot a particular online game (second life) and at some other timesm but omreo randomly, i loose all internet connection. i have a a wired router and this puter also has...