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System Recovery appearing every time i run my PC

Since the 3rd of March, i have been unable to start my pc. I get the system recovery, which when it says its repaired, will just loop when it reboots. I can get back into my PC by using different...

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Solved WMI Broken?

hi ive been doing some experimenting with my computer (eGPU thread) and after i installed my drivers, rebooted, im getting a WMI error. i have a gadget that is telling me that it cant display any of my...

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slow laptop; need help understanding boot trace

I have a Toshiba Tecra A10 laptop, and it has gotten noticeably slow. It came with both Windows XP and Windows 7. First it had Windows XP Pro, and everything seemed to take a long time (launching...

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Solved Computer running slowly.

I don't know why but my computer seems to be running slowly lately. Watching a video there will be some frames missing. When I tried fast forwarding it would take 1-2 secs to load or the video would...

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How to reenable, "searches might be slow in non-indexed locations"

Out of curiosity, a friend of mine asked me how to reenable the "searches might be slow in non-indexed locations" message when doing a search. Of course my first response was, why even bother with...

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CPU freezing up and "Warning Unresponsive Script"

Hi, I have a Dell Inspiron 1545 running Windows 7 Home Premium,3.3 Pentium Dual Core, 2.10 Ghz, 3G Ram, 64 Bit The computer has been running very slowly for several weeks and freezing up a lot. Using...

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Solved Windows 7 Repair Disk Reformatting

Hello! I recently had some issues with my wimpy work laptop, and they were quickly resolved by making a repair disk with my gaming rig. However, when I tried to reformat the disk, it seems to be...

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Improper low space warning for SDD due to symlink

Hello All, I have several drives on my computer. My main drive with Windows 7 is a SanDisk Extreme 240 GB SSD. I also have a 500 GB HDD. The SSD is my C: Drive, and the HDD is my D: Drive. To save...

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Maximum number of days to keep system hibernated under regular use

Hi, I have been trying this. Using the system daily and 8 logons as an Admin and also as Guest. (So it makes 10 logons). The usage tends to vary from 10 min to 2 hours depending at each logons. I could...

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All programs not responding after connecting to network.

The weirdest issue is happening to my PC... I've been on Windows 7 for like 3 months and it has been working flawless (No unresponsive programs, games running just as they should be, internet...

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Asus Laptop Unexpectedly Shuts Down While Sleeping

I have an Asus laptop, i7-3610QM 4-core, 6 GB of RAM, 750 GB hard drive space. When I close the lid to put it to sleep, it shuts off, and gives me the Windows Error Recovery screen upon restart, saying...

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Administrator privilleges on Windows 7

I am trying to run the sfc.exe/scannow process, but keep getting a message that tells me that I need administrator privileges to run it. I thought that I had activated administrator privileges, but...

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Computer Fails to Resume After Sleep

I know there are far too many of these threads out there and I have attempted many times over the past various fixes to no avail so alas, here I am. Figured it would be much easier to start from...

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Solved Toolbar added to taskbar looses previous functionality

I have my user folder added to the Windows taskbar. Up to a few days ago when clicked it would open and display contents, *Still does*,- then I could hover a folder and contents would display, -*Still...

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Will Readyboost Have A Positive Impact Running More Software Applicati

I'm running Windows 7 Ultimate on a 120GB Corsair Force SSD and have 1GB of ram with Intel Pentium 4 processor 2.93GHz but It gets a little choppy & laggy when using ram and cpu intensive software...

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Automatically killing "Not responding" programs?

Here's what it looks like:- Image: http://i.imgur.com/LmOkvNa.png Plex seems to hang if you try to open up the same file again during the time it's loading (E.G. You load the file, while it's loading...

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Optimize Drives

what does it mean ?

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Event ID 36 Volsnap when defragging D drive (data + windows backups)

Hi All, I have a 2 drive system with C (velicoraptor 150gbwith 75 gbs free) drive containing windows 7 pro 64 bit and programs while D (WD black 640gbs with 300gbs free) drive contains just about all...

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Windows 7 64bit boot time increased dramatically suddenly

I've attached a series of screenshots of the Event Log to explain the series of events that have lead to the current issue. I did a fresh install of Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit upgrade and everything...

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Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit Suddenly extremely slow, wont shut down

I came home to and found my mother upset because her Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit laptop had suddenly become extremely slow. She had tried shutting it down, but it isn't shutting down right. THe task...

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