system hang

The Logging off or Shutting down screen stays there for hours unless I do a hard reboot. Suggestions? :(

I am running Windows 7 on a Dell mini 12. ( Intel atom processor 1.6ghz, 1gb RAM) I am have been toying around with Windows 7 RC build 7100 since it came out just a week after I got my mini and it allows me to use a 4GB SDHC for readyboost but using the Mini's defualt Win XP would not. But...

Is this a bug that I’m experiencing now with W7 RC? Okay here’s how it goes: I installed W7 RC at home, then later I joined it at our domain at work. Everything is fine and dandy. I didn’t experience any problem whatsoever there. But when I returned home, I tried to use...

I decided to make a new post about this, since I know I'm not the only one on this forum with M-Audio sound cards. When I updated W7 to a new build (7048 and newer), I found that I was having compatibility issues. I could get the audio to work perfect, but the computer would hang on the...

I am having trouble installing Windows 7 & Vista. XP Pro works fine. On Windows 7, it installs really slowly, and then eventually (on the last item, I believe it says configuring) it says that Windows 7 is unable to configure for your software. Windows Vista just hangs on setup. My...

hi, just installed windows 7(64bit), clean installation i have this weird problem, the msi installer seems to hang every time i try installing, java runtime enviroment and office 2003. after a while i give up and close the proccess and end up restarting coz any other app gets stuck. another...

Well, i don' t know how to call this problem. Yesterday i shutted down my PC, and now when i try to turn it on, it hangs up at BIOS post message :(. I unplugeed all my hardware, restarted cmos, did everything that i know, and nothing helps :(. What can i do?

Hi Everyone, Has anyone successfully installed Windows 7 on a Dell Lattitude D800 with a Nvidia Geforce4 4200 card? Install of Windows 7 works fine with the standard VGA drivers but whenever I try and install the XP 4200 drivers from the Dell website, it causes these two things: The windows...

I can't seem to make OpenGl work. I have an SiS M741 graphics controller on an laptop with 128M shared memory, 2GB total memory, AMD 2400 processor. A program with heavy OpenGl use and the GLVIEW program both hang the system when activated. Everything works fine with XP. So far it appears...

excuse me if there is a thread on this; I'm sure there is. after going about a day without using my laptop (inspiron 1525, vista home basic), I turned it on about an hour ago and it was unusually slow. it took about 2 minutes to get to "resuming windows..." just before the login screen. I had...

Vista HP not shutting down. Thuis phenonemon has only just started occurring. The system hangs at the 'Shutting down' screen, sometimes followed by a BSOD with the following error message - Driver Power State failure. Any ideas what is causing this?

Hi there guys, I have just installed a copy of windows vista ultimate on my pc went though the installation process fine took about an hour or so. On the last stage of the install before it boots to the desktop I get a black screen and it hangs there for about 10-15mins then goes to the...

Hello im still having the black death screen after installing vista when its booting up for the first time its just black screen and a white pointer, hangs and rebooting... what is this problem??? i buyed a leagal version friday and im still not got it o work