Start>Computer>Windows Explorer Unresponsive with Green Loading Bar
When I go to the start button and then click on "Computer" in Windows 7 and Windows Explorer opens the drives won't appear and that green loading bar just slowly moves across the address bar. The green...
View ArticleNew Computer New SSD Bad kid!
Hey guys been awhile,,,, I built a computer for a friend and set it up with a small SSD drive to run his operating system (win7) and a D: Storage drive. I set his C: drive up as I always do using the...
View ArticleNew PC - Low virtual memory problem
Hi I bought new customize pc 2 ago and yesterday and today shows me virtual memory error. I don't think that with following specs I have any problem with memory. Specs: Processor: Intel i7-4790K CPU @...
View ArticleWindows 7 Gateway Laptop Failed To Start (loop)
Hello. So, recently, I've encountered a problem with my laptop. I was just playing minecraft, with a couple other windows open, to listen to music. Then, everything froze. I waited about 2 hours until...
View Articleadvice on how to get best performance?
I recently re-installed windows on my system but for some reason it isnt running as smooth as before and i dont know why? i did all the updates and got the latest drivers etc.. is there something that...
View ArticleWindows 7 Stuck in diagnostic loop
I have windows 7 home premium 64bit. My dell laptop is currently stuck at the diagnostic startup whenever I load up the computer. I have ran both memory test and memory system, and both indicated no...
View Articlecopy/paste multiple files get really slow
Hi guys, Recently,I noticed a significant drop in speed when copy/paste more than one files,as in the chart below.Then I tried fastcopy,and it seems my hard drives work fine. So what is wrong with...
View Articlecomputer doesn't boot after defragment
Hi, first I want to apologize if there are spelling mistakes and stuff, english isn't my native. the problem - I have a pc running W7 professional 64 bit and I've done defragment to the hard drive with...
View ArticleWhat to do about "windows.old" files
I came across 43 gigabytes of *windows.old * files. What are they? Are they required or can I delete them? Listed between the red arrows. John
View ArticleHow to delete a Task Event Notification
I had a lot of WHEA error problems so I set up a Task (Attach Task to Event) to give me a notification message whenever one occurred. I've since replaced the motherboard (and fixed the WHEA errors). I...
View ArticleHow to disable zero filling of newly allocated files?
Hello! This is an issue for ages. Apparently windows writes zeros by default for all allocated files. Particularly noticable, when downloading with bittorrent, where the app hangs and the hard drive...
View ArticleI need help! C:\users\owners\AppData\Local\Temp\New2589.exe Error
What is this how i fix ? it keeps poping up every 10-15 minutes but the new2589 number changes.... It's really bothering me ..
View ArticleDefrag: Last run?
I have defrag scheduled for 0300 every Wednesday. The Current status: window reads (C:) Last Run 2/13/14. Does that mean that's when Defrag last ran or when Analyze disk last ran? Thank you!
View ArticleSSD + HDD Optimization
Hi, I just bought a MSI GS60 ghost pro running Win 8.1 64bit with a 128G SSD from Kingston and a 1TB HDD. I was wondering if I can do something to optimize their performance? From my understanding SSD...
View ArticleSlow login
Windows 7 Ultimate Greek 64-bit is slow on welcome screen for 20 seconds after putting the login password and wasn't like this before and the login was immediate.
View ArticleExtreme drops in framerate on high end laptop
Recently my laptop has been experiencing sudden rapid drops in fps, making most games near unplayable. This has only recently been occuring and i lack alot of computer knowledge so i havent found an...
View ArticleToo Much Background!
How do I get rid of all background programs? I'm running too slow. Appreciate any help. Thank you Bill
View ArticleSystem Interrupts 35% CPU usage in safe mode HP Pavilion dm4 64bit
At wits end. My laptop is so slow it is almost unusable. CPU usage is 30-40% constantly, even in safe mode with practically everything disabled. All caused by System INterrupts. I have cleaned out an...
View Articlechkdsk error in index$I30 for file #####
Hi all, having some issues accessing files on a hard drive. I'm running chkdsk on the drive (without any parameters, read only) and it's coming up with some errors in index for file ##### Is there any...
View ArticleSolved Registry Cleaners in 2014
I've always avoided registry cleaners and still do. In fact, I have the registry cleaning aspect of Ccleaner disabled. But I'm wondering how power users feel about registry cleaners in the Windows 7...
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