hp pavillion DV7 3065-dx keeps shutting off after a minute or two?
runs a minute or two then shuts off. I do hear a noise... cant tell if its the hard drive or something else making the noise? Im finding stuff online saying this model is known for issues of...
View ArticleHardware reserved memory issue
My computer has been pretty slow lately, so I when I went to the task manager, I see less than 2gb of RAM(as you can see in the attached screenshot) :cry: . I have no idea how to fix this. Any sugestions?
View ArticleWindows Gadgets
I have two PC's with Windows 7 OS. The laptop is fine but the Gadgets on the Desktop will not display properly. They appear as "outlines" for a better word. The text part shows fine but the background...
View Articlesfc /scannow and chkdsk...what's the diff?
I routinely do these scans, one after another, once a week... and at anytime I sense something is amiss, no matter how slightly. I confess I do not know the difference between these scans. I am...
View ArticleSystem corruption (sfc scan won't fix them all) --logs provided
Hello everyone, I'm having stubborn corruption issues on my Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit. I have tried hard to solve this for almost 2 weeks now, without success.. I'm a bit surprised/offended to find...
View ArticleRebuild of Win 7 what is the best way to catch up on WU's 100s+?
I have two Win 7 rebuilds to do... One has 200+ updates (incl Office 2010). The other a from scratch SP1 install (more or less). I have had problems in the past with WU trying to do any more than 6-12;...
View ArticleSlow PC.....need some advice
Dell, W-7, 64-bit, Intel-i5, RAM-6gig, HDD-1TB (75% full), Security-MSE. 1. I uninstalled all useless programs including Java, toolbars....etc. 2. Ran CCleaner including the Registry cleaner. 3. Ran...
View ArticleCannot get a Windows Experience Index Score
So earlier my computer crashed and instantly went to blue screen then when it rebooted it went into chkdsk and fixed all the problems etc.. Then I noticed it is stuck in Windows classic mode and will...
View ArticleError code 8004fe2c using Fixit
Fixit will NOT fix sh..! I'm having a problem with my windows phone...what's new right? Then I tried to run the Fixit to see if it would solve the problem. Then this error code 8004fe2c pops out. I...
View ArticleComputer keep failing to go to sleep...
Hello, i have this issue : when the computer is put to sleep, it'll fail, resulting in me having to force shutdown & restart... RAM & disk space = plenty avalaible, always. Checked windows...
View ArticleSeveral instances of dllhost.exe consuming high amount of RAM
I have a Dell laptop that a friend gave me to look at. It runs very slow and I found that the RAM usage was running about 75-80%. After checking the Processes I found several instances of dllhost.exe...
View ArticleError trying to run Windows Update on Windows 7 Home Premium
When I try to do the updates I get the error message Windows Update cannot currently check for updates because the service is not running. I reformatted my hard drive in November. I ran the program...
View ArticleWindows 7 appears twice on the boot menu; resets updates
Hello. I had some trouble a while back (http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-performance/windows-update-failing-and-sfc-scannnow-results/cf365c4c-040c-4a61-b811-9ed915099318) and...
View Articlecorsair a70 very loud
i have a corsair a70 and i've had it for a few months now but the noise is so annoying is there any way i can reduce the noise.btw did i post this in the right place?
View ArticleStartup items that don't show in MSCONFIG or CCleaner
Hi I've noticed there are some start-up items that don't show in MSCONFIG nor CCleaner and wondered if anyone know how to disable them or better software than CCleaner that you'd recommend fore...
View Articledisk clean up
Hi, I am doing a disk clean up to free upto 80gb but it is taking so long.. would like to know what can be the reason for that..
View ArticleTransferred "My docs" from C after including in Library
Transferred "My docs" from C after including in Library. It shows it was transferred, but C drive has not increased in space.:confused:
View Articlesystem error memory dumps not showing up
I have Win 7 Ultimate. The other day I ran disk cleanup and deleted the system error memory dumps. I went in to disk cleanup today and the option for system error memory dumps is not there. When I...
View ArticleHow Windows 7 defrag schedule work
I was playing around with the default Windows 7 defrag schedule and still can't figure how it work exactly. The default schedule is set to start at 1h am wednesday with 3 minutes idle condition. Their...
View ArticleNorton removed-NO chkdsk on restart
I finally removed and replaced Norton Internet Security, whereupon Windows 7 began reporting disk volume errors. Chkdsk reports errors, but is unable to fix them. Run from an administrator command...
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