system hang

  1. Windows 7 Hangs on Logoff with Outstanding Media Notifications

    Consider the following scenario: System has a keyboard with "Volume up", "Volume down" & "Mute" shortcut keys. During the logoff or shutdown process, you press and hold these shortcut keys at the same time. The system may stop responding. You will have... Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Win7x64 SP1 cant copy files to a shared network folder, window hangs

    I have three computers both running windows 7 ultimate x64 with service pack 1. plus the latest updates from windows update, plus all optional updates except for languages. PC1 is a HP Desktop hardwired PC2 is a Dell Desktop hardwired Lap1 is a HP laptop wireless/hardwired(sometimes)...
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    Windows 7 External Hard disk

    I have Windows 7 Ultimate installed in my Acer laptop. last day i was encrypting my external Segate 1 tb hard disk with "bit locker drive encryption". It started normally, after 20%, i stopped it. I then thought to decrypt my data back and to disable the protection. When I tried doing this...
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    Windows 7 Harddrive Errors ?

    I started having some severe system hang - checked event viewer and found "The driver detected a controller error on \Device\Harddisk0\DR0" many times over. I have an EVGA 680i SLI (122-CK-NF68) - updated chipset/storage drivers - no fix. I opted to reload Windows. Previously I had...
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    Windows 7 Failed Boot

    I am running a desktop with Windows 7 Pro 32-bit. When I first power it on the normal BIOS posts and then Starting Windows just hangs, no 4 colored orbs that turn into the Windows logo. I can hit the reset button and it boots and runs fine. I have tried the Launch Startup Repair after the...
  6. Windows 7 Need help ASAP machine hangs at boot screen

    My main machine will only get to the windows boot screen. Steps i have Taken 1.Installed to previous good image- no luck 2. Tried repair but again after it loads drivers it just gets to the boot screen and stays there. I am wondering could this be a bad hard drive, when booting smart says it is...
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    Windows 7 Bright Green Screen After Login, Help!!!

    I cant get into my desktop on windows 7, after I login It hangs at welcome and loads for a while, then a green screen appears. after I reboot I get the error has occured screen and get the safe mode and start windows as normal etc....options. I can get into desktop in safe mode. My pc is only...
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    Windows 7 High Memory use when idling

    I have Windows 7 Ultimate, 64 bit with 6 GB of Ram and SSD. After restarting the comp, the memory use is around 23% (of 6 GB). After working on it for a while, running browsers, spreadsheets, playing a game the memory use just pretty high (with just a few browsers open and Football...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 will not load my system after I type my password. It just says Welcome and won't log me in

    I'm using windows 7 home prem 64bit. This problem just happened today. I sign on with my password and the system says welcome, but won't actually login. It just hangs there. I used Avast to do a complete scan, but it didn't come up with anything. I used MS security essential it found a bunch of...
  10. Windows 7 Windows 7 breaks, then hangs. Then saw on CHKDSK for 30 minutes. Now im stuck

    Hello... I've been running my Windows 7 x64 machine for about 3 weeks without problem. All of my programs are installed on the SSD and the HDD is for data files. Simple. Easy. I run dual display with no problem, 1920x1080 on the 24" LED (DVI), and extended to a 19" LCD (VGA). My dad...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 getting stuck on Welcome screen, can access SAFE MODE

    Hi, I have a Dell Inspiron N5010. I went to a keygen.com website. And then I shut down the laptop. When I log back in, it gets stuck on the welcome screen. Please note I have 2 user accounts. I went to the keygen website with the first user account. I also tried to go to the second user account...
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    Windows 7 Graphics Issue

    Hiii, New to the forum....having a lot of issues off late..and cant figure out what to do..well here goes Machine Dell Latitude d620 2gb ram 160gb hdd Intel core duo 2 ghz Intel 945GM graphics adapter Problem Have been usin 7 on this machine for the past 6 mths or so...well it started 2 days...
  13. Windows 7 system hangs 20-30 minutes after start Where to start fixing?

    some time after starting windows computer HDD will start to spin all the time (or at leasts that's what HDD LED says). This makes the system respond very slow or halt making it virtually useless - it can persist for quite a long time until the system crashes with blue screen or I reset it...
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    Windows 7 explorer.exe using 98 of CPU

    i am using win7 ultimate (32-bit) with core i-3 well the problem is that i have downloaded some videos form youtube and other video hosting site and now when i open the folder of these "explorer.exe" certainly start using 96-99 of CPU and almost hang all the other programs. I also tried to del...
  15. Windows 7 After installing an nvidea driver, windows 7 won't start.

    I have an HP Pavillion dv9700, and it has an nvidea GeForce 8600M card, 4 gigs of ram, and an Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.1Ghz. This is a fresh install of windows 7 professional x64, I did a format and everything. If this is not enough information about my setup please let me know, and I will post more...
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    Windows 7 BSOD on shutdown - ntoskrnl.exe

    Hello, I fairly recently built my own computer and it has been working great except for the occasional BSOD on shutdown. I will shutdown the computer, and it will hang on shutting down for quite some time.. 15+ minutes, and then it will go to a DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE BSOD. I use the program...
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    Windows 7 Periodic Performance Issues

    Hello. I have a Packard Bell iextreme M5722, with 6GB of RAM and with an NVIDIA GeForce GT 220. I do not have much installed on my machine and run AVG antivirus. I am getting periodic (like a couple of times an hour) performance issues, where by if I am connected to the internet, it just...
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    Windows 7 [BSOD] DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE kernel debug help please

    hello I'm on a HP DV6 laptop runing Windows 7 Home Premium x64 and i'm getting a BSOD on suspend, shutdown and hibernate. System hangs for a while, then crashes. Other symptoms - I presume they're related - USB ports not working, and hanging installs and uninstalls of software (most work...
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    Windows 7 Installing W7 On 2 Separate Drives

    Can someone advise please/ I have 5 hard drives in my system and I have installed windows 7 x64 on 2 separate drives and done this within windows. However a few times it booted okay but then started hanging on the post where it states verifying DMI pool data. Subsequently I tried everything to...
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    Windows 7 Random freezes in Windows driving me nuts. Custom reinstall no help.

    This issue has been driving me insane. For 3 months, Windows 7 was running very well. No real problems to speak of, for the most part. Then last month, it started randomly freezing up on me every 20 to 40 minutes not long after I installed some updates. I've gone through and uninstalled all...