Windows 7 repair disc not working?
I have a toshiba satellite c655 laptop with windows 7 64bit going thru some issues right now. Long story short, windows wont boot. I've tried a myriad of repair options with no success, and am now...
View ArticleCPU going up to 100% for no reason.
So this is my uncle's laptop, and he said his laptop have been slow for quite a time, after I scanned his laptop by microsoft security essentials, didn't find anything bad, and the cpu is still 100%,...
View ArticleComputer locking up, but self-recovers after 20-30 seconds
Laptop/notebook is a Thinkpad T400 running Win7 64 bit. This happens occasionally while playing MP3s from an external HD via USB hub using various software (Winamp, Sonique, Virtual DJ). Recent changes...
View ArticleBest system cleaner software?
Hi, I'm looking for a very good system cleaner software that includes registry cleaning, junk cleaning, system tweaking, that kind of stuff. It can be a paid version. I just don't want something that...
View Articledim logon screen when waking up
When I close the lid, it is set to go to sleep. It does. When I open the lid and tap a key, it is to wake up. It ALMOST does. It goes to the logon screen, NOT where I was before, AND THE SCREEN IS DIM...
View ArticleVery high DPC latency in Windows 7 x64 caused by storport.sys
Hello all - hoping some real experts can shine a light on this one. Installed a brand new mobo - Asus Sabertooth 990FX - and DPC latency checker was showing full red. Used Latency Mon to track down the...
View ArticleSamsung Laptop Running Slow
Hi, my New Samsung Laptop is running alot slower than before, it was running nice and fast then all of a sudden the next time I started it up it was ALOT slower:cry: Laptop Specs - 2.30 ghz (Intel...
View ArticleChkdsk stuck?
I'm running chkdsk /r /f and it has been on stage 4 verifying files on file 22543 for over 3 hours now, has chkdsk crashed or is it possible for it to take this long on a single file? Running toshiba...
View Articlevery slow hard drive on i7 laptop
Hey, my Lenovo Z570 (1024) is running very slow even after fresh install and defrag. The drive seems very slow and the activity list seems to be going on for quite a bit. The overall speed of the...
View ArticlePSU / Mobo Issues?
My pc has been pretty good since I built it 2 years ago. I have recently done a clean install and installed Pro Tools 10 again. The problem is though, sometimes when starting up it restarts whilst...
View Article"Soft" Bad sectors
Hi, I am not able to understand the concept of "Soft" bad sectors. can software be the cause of bad sectors? Please explain. Thanks Anirudh
View ArticleDisable automatic suspend on critical battery level
When my laptop is on critical battery level it suspends automatically. How do I avoid that? I want it to run until the battery is completely empty. Yes, I know I may lose data and damage the laptop; I...
View ArticleCmd code to find out what device is not connecting please?
Hi. Lately I've been getting a sound prompt telling me a device is not connecting. Everything I need seems to be so I can't figure it out. It's just a bit of a nuisance but I'd like to find out. Is...
View ArticleTrying to create a system repair disc, application stops working
As title says, when I try to burn a system repair disc the program stops working Problem signature: Problem Event Name: APPCRASH Application Name: recdisc.exe Application Version: 6.1.7600.16385...
View ArticleSolved multiple data partitions or just folders?
I am putting a new build together and it will have a 128 GB SSD for the C: drive and a 640 GB SATA2 HDD for data (D). The data consists of 1) infrequently accessed stuff (Office files mostly and...
View ArticleSolved Sort by date takes long time for items to show
I have a music folder with 1,440 files and 38 folders and I like to keep the ones I've just added at the top. When I set the folder to sort by Date, it usually takes about a minute for the folder to...
View ArticleSolved Constant 30% CPU usage in windows 7 when idle
Hello, I'm having a problem where windows utilizes 30% of CPU usage even when Idle. The problem starts when i open a program like games or any intensive application that requires alot of CPU load. But...
View ArticleSlow performance on newly installed Windows 7
Hi All, I have a laptop that has been upgraded to Windows 7 from vista. In the beginning everything was fine and things worked really fast. However, for past few months I have had dreadful performance....
View ArticleWindows 7 constantly reports low memory
Hi, I have HP 6150ew laptop with 4GB of RAM (+1024MB pagefile). I am working on Windows 7 64bit Ultimate version. Usually I have a lot of Chrome pages opened (like 20), MS Outlook, uTorrent +...
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