slowdown

Hi Guys, seeking your expertise. Sincere Thanks for your time. Will try to keep this short and detailed. Here goes; 1) been using Firefox6 with Wins7 (64bit) SP1 without any problem for 10 months. 2) No recent hard/soft ware added. (Then things/performance began slowing down about...

I was regularly using Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit with no problems what so ever from the OS until 2 days back. Since then, suddenly my laptop is taking a lot of time to boot, shutdown or hibernate- surprisingly no noticeable slow down while turning on from hibernation. Entering and exiting...

Good Morning, I'm filing this under 'Crash' because I don't know where else to put it. Here's the problem I began experiencing yesterday, and have not yet been able to find a solution for. I powered up my PC yesterday morning after it had been powered off for 4 days or so. Windows booted up...

Terrible File Sharing Performance on Windows 7 Pro x64 SP1 I am experiencing horrible network share performance with Windows 7 Pro x64 SP1. I have two PCs connected directly with a gigabit ethernet cable and static IP addresses. PC#1 hosts a CIFS/SMB shared folder. Yesterday, I was backing up...

Sooner or later, every PC starts to slow down. There are many potential causes for this but ranking high are applications that launch at the same time as Windows. Link Removed

lately when ever i use the HDMI port on ANything.. tv w/ hdmi or my friends LG monitor, my pc slowly Lockups. or outright freezes up. any idea Why its doing this? i have 7 Ultimate x86 and an Nvidia Geforce 9500 GS

I'm having troubles with my system and can't figure out the cause. After a several trials with this system I started up completely from scratch. I'm having an Asus Motherboard M2A VM HDMI, running well and installed the latest BIOS to be sure that this couldn't give me any troubles. 4 Gb...

Since I've bought this computer, WMP keeps opening when I start it up. It's annoying because it slows down the start-up process and I don't even use WMP outside of watching the occasional video. I looked all through the settings and preferences and can't find an option to turn this off, so how...

Ever since the switch from Vista 64x, games have actually been running worse. Mostly it's just minor slowdown, but FIFA 10 is particularly bad, it's very choppy. I've already disabled a lot of unnecessary services and programs, defrag regularly and have the latest drivers. Here's my system...

hi i was wondering if anyone can help. i recently upgraded to windows 7 and then i discovered there are problem. the most fustrating one is that when i start windows live messenger and internet explorer or mozilla, my laptop slows down. Even though I can move my cursor around whenever i click on...

Hello everyone! This is my first time here in the forums, so help me along the way if I've done something wrong. I upgraded to Windows 7 home premium from Vista home premium about a week ago, and unlike the average consensus, it has been nothing for trouble for me. I have had performance issues...

i played an xvid avi (700 m) movie in windows media player of windows 7 in my toshiba satellite l40-18x laptop . and i found that every 5 minutes (about 5 or 4 minutes) the movie slow down and the picture freeze for about 20 seconds and then it continue normal playing and then after another 5 or...

Well after just a day of using windows 7 I've got some classic windows slowdown symptoms. I'm thinking it's probably AVG 8.5 free thats doing it, but I run a chkdsk /f just to make sure. System starts booting, goes to chkdsk, does the countdown: "To skip disk checking, press any key within x...

Is itjust me, I click on the start up window logo (would be the start menu), all programs, then games, then wait. All the games are listed without an icon for a bit (first time after boot). But even on recursive attempts, it's much faster, but still slow. That is the only menu that I've seen...

Hi, Wmp 12 has been scanning for media library for about 4 hours now and seems to be slowing everything else down. I have a large library (about 250gb but should it take this long?

Hi,I turn on my pc eventually get to desktop screen(has slowed considerably since start of problem last week).After a couple of minutes vista freezes,i can still use mouse pointer but my cpu dualcore usage meter freeze's and my hardrive seems to stop running aswell.I left computer on for a...