system stability

Hey all, First let me say thanks for the useful forums--they've been helpful just as a searching resource as I've been trying to pin down my issues. I'm feeling a bit out of my depth though, so it seems I need to actually post! System: ASUS M4A88TD-V EVO/USB3 Motherboard AMD Phenom II X6 1055T...

Link Removed Hi BsOD Pros.. need help big time. Built this rig a year ago never had any problems. Specs are as follows: asus m5a97 AMD Radeon HD 6570 1gb AMD FX 6100 Six-Core processor 3.3ghz 8 GB RAM sound blaster audigy se Win 7 all specs and information from forum guidelines in zip...

I recently installed a 32-bit windows 7 on 18-10-12. Since then i got 4 BSODs.. 1 while using pc doing nothing special except a few firefox tabs opened...then other 3 i think all 3 i was playing a game...(darksiders and darksiders 2 to be more precise).... I have windows xp 32bit on another...

Unlike everybody else here, I have a different problem with COM Surrogate. I noticed something wasn't right when I got random freeze-ups playing audiosurf which is sensitive to CPU usage. I opened task manager and saw about every 15 seconds, there is a spike in the CPU usage. I checked the...

Hi Ran the W7F diagnostic tool as admin and it wouldn't create anything on my desktop so have attached dump files/cpu-z/RAMMON Has always BSOD occasionally but has become much more frequent, every 15mins when playing X-COM. Appears to be mostly 101 clock error The processor was...

I'm not certain if this has anything to do with Windows, or my motherboard, or overloading my system, or whatever. But I could use some input. I built my current system in the summer of 2009. I tried to "futureproof" as much as I could by putting in a Corei7 processor (the low-end, 2.66 Ghz...

Problem signature: Problem Event Name: BlueScreen OS Version: 6.1.7601.2.1.0.256.1 Locale ID: 1033 Additional information about the problem: BCCode: 124 BCP1: 0000000000000000 BCP2: FFFFFA8006966038 BCP3: 0000000000000000 BCP4: 0000000000000000 OS Version: 6_1_7601 Service...

I've used Avast free for a long time. I've just spent over a week trying to find the cause of various BSODs and screen freezes. I tried a lot of things like updating drivers and restoring an image. This version of Avast is buggy there is a on and off problem with the definition update being...

This is a test of a new output for the programs that I use. Don't know how it's gonna display here at W7F Age of System: Unknown Recommendations are listed at the bottom of the post.... Device Concerns:NETGEAR WNDA4100 N900 Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter Although your drivers are more...

Hi, I've been having really weird BSOD's with my system lately. Googled all the error codes and still came up with nothing. Most of the suggested fix was to just strip the system and test 1 peice of hardware at a time, but i know that my system is stable, 5passes with memtest showed 0 errors...

BSOD most likely caused by faulty hardware or drivers, not quite sure which and how to proceed So I've been getting BSODs now and again. It usually happens when I'm playing a game, or sometimes right after. I assume it is a hardware or driver error due to "IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL". I've...

Have you ever had the Windows 7 operating system suddenly restart on its own during use?Take a look here. More...

Describes a problem in which a terminal server session may stop responding on a Windows Server 2003-based computer. This problem involves the font management module in the Win32k.sys driver. A workaround is provided.also run into this issue installing... Link Removed

Over the past couple of weeks, my pc has randomly started restarting with no bsod or message when the computer reboots as to why it restarted. The timings of the restarts are completely random. Sometimes it will restart 10 minutes after powering while I'm just browsing the internet. Other times...

Hello, I have been receiving random BSOD in the past couple of months. I have attached all the information as per the sticky. Please let me know if I need to provide anything else. note: SPD #1 and 2 are all blank thats why I didnt screenshot them. Regards, Tod

Well I've been getting random lockups for quite some time however here is the kicker,it ONLY happens with more than 4GB of RAM installed...anything less than 4GB I am perfectly fine but anything more my computer locks up totally randomly. Random bits of information: Tested all of my RAM sticks...

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Link Removed Hello, I have been expierencing major problems with my pc, specifically when I play games. Anytime I play a game, and Leave it Idle, (For 5-10 mins), It restarts and gives me an error report. But even when I'm not playing games, It Blue Screens on me. When I was downloading a game...

I have a very new system in terms of hardware (6950 graphics, Core i5 processor, 8GB DDR3 RAM, etc), yet I get consistent stuttering in games. By stutter, I mean a 3-5 second freeze, that happens every few minutes. These only started up about 2 months ago (have had the computer for about 8...

I ended processes such as lsm.exe and a prompt came up telling me what Windows has encountered a critical problem and that it will restart in one minute. Even though the process has ended (and remains closed), Windows OPERATES PERFECTLY FINE AND NORMALLY. Why does Windows have to shut down...