Windows Vista Freezes randomly

Ok, I know this is not new but after some time using vista the system just freezes, no sound, no UI, then all of a sudde...

System Freezes During Hard Drive Error Checking

Hello, I have tried to run "Error Checking" on my Windows Vista Laptop (used to be called "Scan Disk&quo...

Computer freezes immediately after login

I am trying to fix my daughter's PC which runs Vista SP2. The computer boots up fine but when you click on a user (eit...

windows mail freezes up

does anyone else have a problem with windows mail routinely freezing (always when you are pressed for time, of course)?...

Mouse freezes

Over the last few days, my mouse pointer will periodically freeze completely. The only way I've found to get it workin...

windows vista freezes and taskbar does not unfreeze it

Please help me.I have a problem where a program in Windows Vista freezes up and the task bar doesn't unfreeze it. In a...

Computer freezes at welcome screen after login

PC runs Vista SP2 boots up fine but when you click on a user (either an administrator or limited user) you get to the ...

Vista Home Premium Freezes

Inspiron 1420 Laptop Windows Vista Home Premium Internet Explorer 8 Anti-Virus Webroot PC Utility Inc. Error FixStartup/...

Computer Freezes

Hi,I have a Toshiba Satellite Series M200 Laptop...Config: 1GB RAM, 120 GB Hard disk, 1.73 GHz Dual core processor(T5300...

Mail Freezes on Shutdown

At least 10 times a day, Mail stops responding when I click to close, freezes up, and has to be shut down via Task Mana...

creating a folder freezes plus other things freeze

Whenever I create a new folder the explorer screen freezes. Nothing else freezes. I have to go to task manager and end ...

Windows Movie Maker video freezes in preview audio continues

Help, I am having trouble with Windows Movie Maker 6. We have 2 new Dell laptops (2 mos old)…200+gig, dual core, 2....

Any suggestions? I have a mouse that freezes in its tracks a

The OS says the mouse is OK....

Windows vista freezes on boot up.

My windows vista freezes on boot up. I have tried deleting everything and starting all over but that dosen't seem to be ...

Iexplorer freezes on "exe" file download

3 month old Vista Home premium pre-loaded on new pc, SP1 installed, AVG free with Linkscanner disabled, security settin...

Computer constantly freezes while using IE or AOL

*Good evening & thanks for any advice. I am a novice home user in need of a solution. My computer constantly freezes...

Help! disc check doesnt finish and sometimes freezes

The disc check finishes stage 1 but stops at stage 2 at 62% everytime. Then the computer takes me to the login screen. ...

Bottom bar freezes a few minutes after startup.....

After booting up the computer and logging on, everything works for ~5 minutes before the bottom bar freezes up. Turning ...

DVD use freezes windows explorer

I'm running Vista premium 64 bit with all updates. Device manager says my DVD drivers are the best available. If I inser...

My Computer Freezes When I'm Playing A Game

My Computer freezes When I'm Playing A Game plz can someone help ....

Boots, then freezes.

A few days ago, MOZY.com online backup installed an update on my extremely stable Vista Home Premium. It asked me to r...

Vista Mail freezes when opening attachments -jpegs and pdfs

I have had a problem with Mail since day one: attachments, such as jpeg and pdf, as well as doc freeze Mail when I try ...

ANN: O'BAMA FREEZES SPENDING 4 3 YEARS!

JUST FYI!...

USB Mouse Freezes Fix and Windows 7

Method 1 *For Microsoft Windows Vista (and windows 7) Click Start, and type device manager in the Start Search box. Cli...

Vista Installation [Update from XP] Freezes

Prior to last night, I had Windows XP Sp3 running extremely fine on my wonderful dv8000 custom built laptop. I decided t...

windows mail freezes up after I open a PDF , Help Please!

Hi there, I'M having problems with windows mail. Every time I open a pdf file it freezes and sometimes restarts. this h...

Vista Freezes, mouse still moves

Hey guys Built a new PC a few days ok. first day went fine. Today ive been experiencing freezes every 2 hours or so but ...

How can I establish what causes program freezes in Vista?

Under "Problem Reports and Solutions" I have dozens of entries for both Outlook 2007 and my Opera browser goi...

Random vista freezes or crashes

First if this is in the wrong forum please move it. Second My computer will randomly freeze or crash when I am doing any...

My computer freezes and shuts down unexpectedly!

My computer continues to freeze up and shut down unexpectedly. Or it will freeze up and I will have to shut it down. So...

Screen freezes with a Yellow and white checkard effect

HiHelp needed. I have new computer, but about two week after purchase this problem started. The screen freezes with a ...

Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) freezes at startup

Every time I start or restart Windows, the Windows Explorer process ("explorer.exe") crashes. After I click ...

I can not send large attachments as my system freezes

Each time I try to send a large attachment my system freezes and I need to restart my computer. I am using Windows Vist...

Windows Vista Home Basic freezes soon after loading

Hi allI am currently using my Dell Inspiron in safe mode as I cannot use it in normal mode without freezing soon after...

Windows Vista Mail Freezes it self

Windows Vista Mail freezes it self an the laptop when I click to answer our forward messages. It doesn't show error mes...

PC Freezes after Upgrade

Hi all,I just upgraded my PC, I added: Intel Core2duo E7200 CPU Gigabyte EP45-DS3L Motherboard MSI N9500 512mb Vid Card ...

Mail getting stuck on recieving .... freezes

All of a sudden ... incoming mail freezes and I have to log out and then end to get new email ... just started happenin...

Laptop Freezes - ACPI Error

Hi.I'm having a small problem with my new laptop. Sometimes when I insert USB devices or when I insert the AC, my laptop...

ATI X1600. Display Freezes.

Hi,I've checked the forums at ATI before coming here. I downloaded the new driver that came out this month for my card....

Easy Transfer freezes

Every time I try to run Windows Easy Transfer, I get no error messages - it just sticks at "estimating files and s...

Windows Mail Freezes

in my windows mail i can use the find message option to find who my mail is from. i put the name in the from section and...

PC freezes after inactivity

My PC freezes after inactivity. I need to force it down. When I start up again it works fin as long as I am moving.I run...

-> Copy so slow the machine almost freezes. Why? <-

Hi, I have copied a 9.8Gb data file from my former laptop under XP Pro SP3 onto an external USB2 hard disk. This took 8 ...

explorer kind of freezes after resume from hibernation

It's been a week since I've notice that when I resume from hibernate, a little problem starts happeing with Windows Exp...

Vista Freezes After about 45 Minutes

Hi,A while back, I had a power failure. My machine is on a UPS and when the battery got low, it started to hibernate. I...

Media Center Freezes

Media center is freezing up when I try to scroll search through the movies or music videos. It says it needs to update...

WIRELESS MOUSE FREEZES

i INSTALLED WINDOWS VISTA 6 MONTHS AGO. RECENTLY THE WIRELESS MOUSE AND KEYBOARD HAS BEEN LOCKING UP. I FEEL IT HAS SOM...

Vista freezes Randomly

Hi,I'm having problems with Vista freezing up randomly, the lock out is total - no mouse movement and CTRL-ALT-DELETE d...

Attention Vista Freezes Problem Solved!

After several weeks trying to solve this problem, even reformatting,replacing the power supply, cables, memory sticks, a...

HP Officejet Pro L7680 All-in-One freezes on scanning in Vis

Bought a new printer a few months ago - HP Officejet Pro L7680 All-in-One. Until recently hadn't scanned anything but t...

Ongoing Vista random freezes

Earlier postings (search on my handle - Blithe) described random freezes that a few responses had suggested my symptoms...

when creating folder or deleting files explorer freezes

Whenever I create a new folder the explorer screen freezes. Nothing else freezes. I have to go to task manager and end ...

chkdsk freezes

CHKDSK freezes repeatedly early in stage 1 of 5. No error message. HP Pavilion dv2214us (dv2000 series) Entertainment...

My computer randomly freezes

OK guys, I am at a complete wall here. I have just built my new system. This is the 4th system I have built and the fir...

vista freezes after a few hours

Hello, can someone help me. vista freezes after a few hours. I cant use anything. only option is the power button. It s...

Menu bar freezes

Every time I log in, after a few seconds, this globe-like icon appears on my clock bar, and the bar freezes, including t...

IE 7 freezes

Recently my IE has started acting up. It freezes. I'll click on a link on the page and the circle just turns round an...

Any help to diagnose Vista freezes (2 instances)?

OS Name Microsoft® Windows VistaT Ultimate Version 6.0.6002 Service Pack 2 Build 6002 OS Manufacturer Microsoft Corporat...

XP freezes after network access

New problem. Network finally works, however, after accessing files and the printer on the XP SP2 from Vista Home Premiu...

vista ultimate freezes

Hi, I have Vista Ultimate with SP2 and updates. For some reason copying files to or from usb drive freezes the compute...

Computer Freezes when Recording Screen.

Hello everyone. I don't know it any of you have ever ran into this problem with any screen capture/recording program, b...

Vista loading screen freezes.

When I this morning turned on my laptop and after it had booted I got the "Error recovery for windows" screen ...

Computer freezes up

My computer has froze up on me about 50 times and I have been working on it all day. The Hare Drive checks out good. I ...

Computer randomly freezes and needs reset

Hi - I have a brand new PC, with quad core Intel 3.2Ghz chip, 4 GB nVidia DDR3 Ram, twin Raid 300GB HD and a 500Gb HD. ...

Vista freezes when I am using more then 2GB ram

Hi. OS: Windows Vista Ultimate x64 SP1 Motherboard: 'Asus P5E' (http://www.asus.com/products.aspx?l1=3&l2=11&l3...

Vista continuously freezes for a few seconds, please HELP!!!

My Vista Ultimate-SP1 PC continuously freezes for a few seconds, it freezes then I hear a "click" noise coming...

Monitor Freezes

I have a Dell 1905FP monitor with an NVIDIA GeForce 7100 GS video card. The settings are as recommended - 1280 X 1024 ...

"Find" freezes Windows Mail

When clicking on the Find function, opens ok but after entering search parameters nothing happens. Eventually get a er...

vista x64 random freezes

Hello! I just got a new laptop (Gateway M6864-FX, 4GB ram, vista 64-bit home premium, intel core 2 duo, 2 ghz).Starting ...

pc freezes intermittantly

Hi, My computer freezes a couple of times a day and I have to manually restart. I have cleaned the fan and inside the p...

Browsing/Save Window freezes sometimes. Please help

Hi, i had a quick search on the forums looking for a fix for my problem, but the couple i found weren't quite the same, ...

Help! Large file copy freezes after a while on SP1

Hello, I am running Vista SP1 fully up to date on modern hardware (Quadcore, X38 Gigabyte board) with all current drive...

Screen freezes after switching users

Running Vista Home Basic. Getting message "Windows Explorer not responding" with an endless circle and black s...

Very slow home network access, explorer freezes

I've got the following system setup:Dell Studio Laptop running Windows Vista Home Premium. Home wired & wireless net...

Complete Backup freezes machine: hardware or software?

Hello I'm running Vista 64 with 8 G Ram, 2 Tb sata hard drives.Using Windows complete backup, I am backing up to an exte...

vista freezes

Hi,For some reason my computer keep freezing for no reason. It has been working fine before. I am running windows vista ...

System mini-freezes on save/open dialogs

I've been having some really annoying behaviour on my home machine running vista ultimate x64. My specs are: e8400, dfi ...

Vista Periodically Freezes Temporarily

For some reason, every few minutes all of my programs will stop responding and I cannot do anything besides minimize win...

Constant FREEZES and no infections

No infections of any kind can be found on this PC, yet MSMail, MozillaFF and IE7 lock up constantly. How can this be f...

Vista64 freezes ... sometimes

Hi,I am not sure how best to describe my problem. I have windows Vista 64 and, as far as I can tell everything is workin...