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How to increase startup speed on mozilla firefox?
How to increase startup speed on newest version of mozilla firefox?
it always happened when i opened Mozilla Firefox, it seem like freeze or not responding, and it will take about 15 second to Mozilla ...
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Microsoft Access: computer freezes when user tries to update record
A colleague and I have developed an Access 2003 database which is used throughout our department. Currently about four dozen people do data entry using one of two very similar forms.
If 47 of us use ...
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How to read/interpret the spindump.txt out in Mac OS X
How do I go about interpreting the spindump.txt output on OS X Lion when an application freezes ?
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Occasional HDD Related Hangs
I have an issue that seems to be disk related. Occasionally my system will block for 30 or so seconds and is mostly unresponsive. Those things already in memory requiring no disk access continue to ...
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Mac: window manager frozen, have ssh access
I have a Mac which regularly runs into a problem. The user interface stops reponding, showing a "frozen" user interface. The mouse is still moving but clicking does not trigger anything. This happens ...
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Windows XP desktop freezes on trying to connect to internet
My Windows XP desktop runs fine as long as you don't open a browser or try to connect to internet. As and when I try to connect to Internet or open a browser. It freezes and I manually need to ...
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How to reinstall XP without wiping hard drive?
I am experiencing frequent freezes in XP on a machine where the only solution is to do a manual hard power off and on.
I have run hardward diagnostic tests and all pass so I believe it is a software ...
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Win 7 running slowly with low CPU usage and memory
I have a relatively new (under 2 yrs old) windows 7 machine. It has 9GB of RAM, and an i7 core CPU (930 @ 2.8GHz w/ 8 CPUs). After about 8 months since a clean install, I noticed my computer was ...
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Computer Lockup
I have a small computer that I am running a video application on (video conferencing-style). At inconsistent times, it will 'lock up' - video will freeze, if I am telneting into it from another ...
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Ubuntu Linux freezes after boot up
After a fresh installation of Ubuntu Linux 11.04 under Lenovo G570, when I choose Ubuntu Linux 11.04 in grub menu, Ubuntu freezes in a black screen and even hiting ctrl+alt+f1-f10 didn't make any ...
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Rosetta stone V3, stuck on 'loading next screen…'
I have been using Rosetta stone for a while now, after finishing each exercise in the British package (including lvl:1,2,3) I decided to redo the whole course again.
So without a thought I just ...
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computer freezes but music continues
Recently I have had a problem where my computer will freeze completely but if I happen to be streaming Pandora in a tab that will continue playing. If I wait about 2-5 minutes it will eventually come ...
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Error searching to find hardware freezing issue
I came home to find my computer frozen at the screensaver.
I forced a restart, and it froze at the regular Windows start up. Sometimes it would launch completely, and then freeze pretty soon after. ...
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Windows XP freezes during copying
Windows XP SP3, newly installed. When I copy files the "Copying file" window becomes unresponsive.
What could be the problem?
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how to log the performance of all processes in windows 7? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
What is the proper way of debugging a slow Windows installation?
how to log the performance of all processes in windows 7?
basically i want the information in task ...
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Computer 'hangs' — only hard-reboot fixes… thoughts?
So i have a custom built computer;
Case: CoolerMaster HAF-932
Power: Cooler Master 750Watt GX Power Supply.
Motherboard: ASRock Extreme4 Z68
Processor: Intel Core i7 2600K
CPU Cooler: Corsair H100 ...
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Xubuntu stuck after login
How can I debug an issue with Xubuntu 12.04 (fresh install) which just waits idle after a login for about 30 seconds?
The login screen is delayed correctly. After login, I get my desktop background, ...
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Firefox hanging issue on Facebook
I have this problem with Firefox when using Facebook that when I want to close the tab containing facebook it doesn't let me. I mean no matter how many times I middle-click on the tab or use the close ...
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“radeon disabling gpu acceleration” hang on boot of clean CentOS 6.2 Minimal install
I have a clean install of CentOS 6.2 minimal on a server. On boot, just after the GRUB boot loader screen, I get a message that's about 3 lines long and very blurry. The same message appears on the ...
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windows explorer is crashing and 2-3 programs not working.. is my hard drive corrupted?
i had two anti-virus installed and my friend recommended that i remove one of them... i had Norton 360 and McAfee..so i removed McAfee and my computer started behaving weirdly..
i couldnt access ...
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Windows 7 freezing unexpectedly
I have a Windows 7 computer here, which is freezing between 2 times a day and 1 time every second day. I see no problem, no special drivers, no special Apps are open, no encryption or something like ...
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PC won't boot with USBs plugged in
Yesterday as I was shutting down my computer (Thinkpad t-60) the computer froze during shut down on the "Windows is shutting down" screen.
When I went to reboot it, it froze at the 1st, "welcome to ...
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Computer Lags/Freezes after a while desktop black screens
This has happened for a while now.
If i leave my computer on over night or something I'll start to get memory errors (close programs to prevent information less) and also lags when accessing files ...
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SSD and Netbook - freezing during I/O
I have a netbook (Dell Inspiron mini 10) that I recently upgraded to an SSD (Plextor PX-256M3). The netbook has 1 GB of RAM (non-upgradable), and just the simple "Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE ...
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Ubuntu server stops serving content/responding to SSH after a while
On my server with Ubuntu 11.04 I run a web server and an irssi session with Screen.
The server freezes after a while. When trying to access its web pages, it only says "Loading" before it timeouts. ...
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Dieharder doesn't appear to be doing anything
I'm trying to test a random number generator on Arduino with dieharder, but it doesn't appear to be doing anything. Is there a way to display progress bars or see that the process is processing or ...
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Chrome and Safari Freeze
I'm running Windows 7 Enterprise x64. I installed Chrome and Safari, but both processes freeze on startup. What could be preventing these processes to start?
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Errors in explorer.exe when accessing external USB HDD's and some internal partitions on Win7 x86
The whole question is in the title. Details:
Main problem with a Western Digital My Passport Essentials III 320 GB.
Same with 2 (3 GB) partitions on an internal 120 GB Samsung HDD.
OS: Windows 7 ...
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MacBook gets frozen in sleep mode
I have a MacBook running OS X 10.5.8
Lately, with increasing frequency, it will freeze up. It happens as follows: I use it for a while, then close the lid, putting it in sleep mode. If I leave ...
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Asus Formula I AHCI / Crucial CT256M4SD1 SSD boot issue
I have an Asus Formula I, the BIOS version is the latest 1402. I have 2 CD-Drive and 2 Regular Drives attached to the SATA ports.
Now I've bought the Crucial CT256M4SD1 and want to use it as boot ...
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What is causing sudden freezing during running real-time program?
So I run a high intensive (CPU/GPU) real-time program. During normal execution suddenly everything freezes for 1-4 seconds. I opened "Process Explorer" in the background to help gain insight and maybe ...
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OS X applications freeze when network cable is inserted
When I connect an Ethernet cable to my MacBook, a lot of applications freeze. In Activity Monitor i see a network peak, when the applications freeze. With WiFi, I have no problems.
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Restart from computer freezing reveals last working files filled with Nulls
My Windows 7 locked up while I was on hacking some code on Notepad++ and after forcing a restart, I find the files I was working on last to be filled entirely with nulls.
I'm pretty sure this file ...
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MacBook Pro hard drive replacement causes massive performance drop
Yesterday I have replaced my MacBook Pro's faulty, 250GB HD with a new 750GB WD Scorpio Blue HD and then restored my data using a TimeMachine backup that I had stored on a separate WD HD. The restore ...
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Computer Freezes with “Bugcheck 0” on Windows 7. How do I figure out why?
After about 10 minutes of running, my computer will hang, exhibiting the following symptoms:
Both monitors act as if there is no image being sent to them (on, but blacked out)
The CAPS Lock key on ...
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My computer freezes randomly, what can I do to fix this? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I troubleshoot a Windows 7 freeze or slowness?
I tried to run check disk and it retuned no errors or bad sectors. I also run CCleaner and also no effect.
What ...
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Computer Slows to crawl after Event Id 3, some issue with Raid Port 0
Recently my computer randomly hangs, crashes and slows down at night, when I click on something when I wake up the computer just doesn't respond and shows the loading thing for my cursor.
Today, I ...
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Laptop freezes. Could be OS or laptop, don't know
Model: Toshiba Satellite A205-S5809
OS: Linux Mint 12
Okay, I've read quite a few posts but none of them seem to solve my problem.
Some things I've tired:
Remove battery, unplug, hold down power ...
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Computer Freezes Up With Vertial Lines Across Screen and Audio Spazz
Here is a (terrible) photo (angled looking down) of the stripes:
Notice the purplish vertical stripes that appear evenly about 1/10 of the time.
My computer is randomly freezing up and showing lines ...
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Computer randomly freezes when playing games
My computer just randomly freezes when playing certain games. It has happened to me in Battlefield: Bad Company 2, Call of Duty 4, and Blacklight: Retribution. It has not happened to me with other ...
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Computer hangs on start-up, but re-start always works
I press the power switch; the fans start whirring; then precisely nothing happens. The monitor lights (I have two monitors) blink to indicate that they aren't receiving any signal - no BIOS splash ...
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Not responding error while typing a word document
I get "not responding" error while typing a word document, I guess it happens each time I press backspace to delete some letters. It's like it happens so and has happened many times till now, I chose ...
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How to fix hard lockups (mentioning some IRQ) in my Eeepc laptop (running Linux)?
My EeePC 1015PEM tends to block sometimes (approximately once per 2 days). Even _ cursor in (modesetted) text mode does not blink. After rebooting (unless battery and adaptor was removed) it shows the ...
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Windows 8 consumer preview always hangs up? [closed]
Windows 8 consumer preview always hangs up and i have to restart my lap every time even Ctrl + Alt + Del not working and my lap heat is hight, so what to do???
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My chrome freezes up while loading some pages
Chrome version = 17.0.963.83
PC = i7 system with enough resources
My chrome is freezing up while it loads some pages.
If a youtube video is playing in chrome on a different window that sometimes ...
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Java works under Firefox but not under Internet Explorer
Java works under Firefox and Chrome but not under IE.
Here's what I tried (the advice normally given on forums):
Java applet activated in tools -> internet options -> security tab -> personnalise ...
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Windows 7 freeze, possibly disk related?
I've been experiencing a progressively worsening problem with my Windows 7 64 Ultimate system, that is almost 3 years old. No problems until recently and I suspect my C drive is going bad.
It ...
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How to find what is causing Windows 7 Desktop pause
Windows 7 64 bit.
Been in use approx 2 years since last rebuild. Recently, system is misbehaving. Specifically, on bootup, I get the login screen. I login, I get my desktop wallpapers (2 ...
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Command prompt hangs/freezes/crashes sporadically
I'm finding it very difficult to Google this, I don't seem to be able to find anyone with the same issue and I don't know enough about the Windows operating system to troubleshoot. The machine(s) we ...
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How do I prevent myself from accidentally specifying too many threads when compiling?
When I compile stuff I usually want to do this fast, so on my workstation I issue
make -j16
And (gnu) make starts compiling with 16 cores. However when I am back on my laptop I don't have 16 cores ...
