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[help] Windows 7 Freezes/Crashes after Logging In

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Hi Seven Forums community, I am a complete amateur with computers, so I apologize in advance for my poor terminology and descriptions. I was recently handed a Windows 7 computer by my dad. From what we both know, the computer worked completely fine and there were no problems. I am currently typing this post on my laptop, here are the specs of the system: Windows edition: Windows 7...

unable to set realtime priority to a process

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*every time* I right click a process and try to set priority and select realtime, I get the following message "Unable to set Realtime priority. The priority was set to High instead" Any ideas how to fix it ?

10 windows are loading when i open browser

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when i open my browser {goggle chrome} about 10 tabs are loading in my browser. Also my laptop is slow very slow not acting right:huh

How do i find a file after a sfc scannow result

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Done it last night and cant find where it saved Thanks

Laptop battery problem: laptop powers off unexpectedly at 20%

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Hello there, I have an one year-old ASUS K53S Laptop, Windows 7 Home Premium, 6GB Ram and 500HDD. At the beginning, my battery lasted >3 hours in Balanced power mode (which is the one I alway use) and now due to regular use it last about 2 hours. Everything normal until here. About 2 months ago, i started playing this game in full screen with the battery on and it last about 30-40...

M1033DSK.CSD SFC file

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The above file is corrupt (M1033DSK.CSD) , can somebody email me a copy, or point me towards where on the win 7 DVD I can copy it from???? Thxs

PC significantly slower after removing bad RAM (8GB -> 6GB)

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Hey I recently decided to completely clean up my PC because the CPU and GPU temperatures were a bit high. So I cleaned fans, graphics card, changed CPU thermal paste etc.. Then after reassembling everything back together my PC would boot but it wasn't showing anything, just a blank screen. So after a lot of testing of checking whether everything was put in the correct place, i found out that...

Looking to Super Tweak my Win 7 to make it XP like

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Hello everybody, I just registered my account here in the hopes I could find some very useful information about my device. I'm looking to tweak every bit of my windows 7 so I can squeeze every bit of juice out of it.. I notice that my Windows XP with 3 Gigs of ram is waaaaaaaay faster then my 7 with 4 gigs of ram installed. I'm willing to try any and everything to super speed up my laptop. I've...

Black Screen After Log In

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Hey Guys, Here is the situation. At my job we have a situation where when we login to machines for the first time (sometimes more than first time, sometimes just after reboot) we get a black screen for about 5-10 minutes, sometimes longer, before windows comes up. I know, if I hit ctrl alt delete and start explorer.exe it comes up, but new users don't know that and it's more troubling than...

very slow

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is there a freeware thats safe and works to clean up my laptop and make it faster:sarc:

The lock screen sees random freezes and a hard reset is required.

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Hello, at random times the lock-screen freezes and a hard reset is needed. Keyboard light still toggle yet the SysReq + REISUB key combination does not do anything. Where is some syslog for checking why the kernel dumped and find potential solutions? This is windows 8.1, is this a known bug?

Win 7 slowed down after GPU drivers update

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Hello, I have a pretty confusing problem, that I am unable to solve. Few weeks ago I have reinstalled Windows 7, because my notebook was getting really slow. For about a week after the fresh installation, everything went just perfect. Then I started getting black screen after logging into my account. I stopped all the unnecessary updates in "Startup" section in system configuration, but it...

shockwave help

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i keep getting a message saying my shockwave flash has crashed what does that mean. ?:shock:

Lost Pwr During Defrag - FOUND folder not found

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Last night was using Auslogics to defrag an external WD 1.5TB BU drive... 2 hours in we had a power loss...lights and TV went out and came back on. The laptop that was running the Auslogics had a batt, but the external drive lost power in the middle of the defrag process. Turned everything off for the night. This morning ran chkdsk on the external (always run from cmd but for some reason...

Disk Read error - CTL ALT DEL and other performance issues.

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I had major problems with Windows VISTA and installed Windows 7 as a fix. Problems persist, in no particular order; a) when booting, I get the dreaded Disk Read Error - CTL ALT DEL and I cannot escape it. b) My disk drives won't read my install disk, even if I alter the boot sequence in BIOS, so I can't boot from disk and reinstall c) Restore points are always being wiped after I do...

How do I fix "Superfetch"

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A Windows update was accidentally interrupted, resulting in Windows running extremely slow. I ran a diagnostic test/repair program from a Microsoft Support site. The results stated that several problems were repaired, but two problems remain. They are: 1. "SuperFetch" is not working properly 2. Several programs are running at the Startup Windows is still running so slow that I can not use...

High CPU Usage At Random Times Unless A Task Manager Is Open

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My problem is basically what the title says, I have dual core processor where one core gets loaded to almost max and the other one at 20%. I can tell this by a CPU monitoring gadget and I have no clue what to do. If you google the problem you come up with delete igfxupdate.exe, but i haven't seen that file and there's no way to find my file, that I know of cause it stops whenever A task manager...

CPU Overheating problems

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I have been monitoring my CPU temperature and it *turns off* at 88C while playing counterstrike, which is expected but I'm not sure why I am producing such high temperatures because I have a solid Artic Cooler heatsink, 4 Fans including the CPU fan, an additional 3 from the graphics cards, good ventilated case. PSU is corsair CX750 and my graphics card is Gigabyte 2GB OC GTX770. Game...

Sfc /scannow failed at 99%. Log details included. Kindly help. Thanks!

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Hi there Sfc code experts, - I ran sfc /scannow and it failed at the 99% mark. (unable to fix corrupt file as well) Not sure if this helps, previously i was able to run Windows experience index (WEI) but not anymore since the sfc /scannow fails. - The WEI gives an error and stops at - "could not measure processor performance" Am not too sure if my RAM config is affecting anything.

Problems After Using tweaking.com

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Hey there guys...So...I had a problem with my Windows Installer...I downloaded tweaking.com , did the repair function , and after i restarted , my graphics had been turned to the best ones you know the default ones that you have ...I had them set to the worst possible because of performance problems...apart from that , LoL (League of Legends) a game , is now completely slowed down...(It was...
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