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wossie

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This is starting to get annoying , effects eveything from timing to typing. often the internet will freeze for at least 20 seconds, i loose the curser then have to wait for it to come back. (as usual i had to retype everything)Please is the pc related or internet connected, i run the normal scans for spyware etc. can somone help please
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In order to help you we need all the pieces of the puzzle...

did the problem just start or has it been going on for awhile..
did you recently add any new programs or hardware..
did you recently get any updates for any of your programs or any windows updates...
what are you doing when the problem happens...
does it happen when your not connected to the internet
the more info you can give us will help solve your problem quicker...
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Its been going on for a while ,i think since i bought new pc.cant really say i noticed it that much then, i added a second h/d and floppy drive. Also im on bband and this disconnects evey so often .which is another pain.
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how many programs do you have running at the same time ...what are your system specs..what about when your not using your web browser...what web browser do you use IE..firefox..more info
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pentuim 4 / 3.2 gig / 96 mb ram /explorer 7. i dont have other programmes running,pc seems ok when not on net.
processes running 34 cpu use max 19 % but mostly at 4 %

Edited by wossie, 16 June 2007 - 02:34 PM.

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you don't have enough RAM...windows xp will run (BARELY) with 128 MBs of ram but the minimum should be 256 and much better with 512 MBs...
the freeze your seeing is because windows is having to use the swap file for everything...get more RAM ..its cheap..
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it should read 960 ram not 96
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go here and get everest home...install and launch it...click the + by computer...click on sensor...get a screenshot and post it so I can check your temps and voltages...
also get a screenshot of the mobo specs...
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Motherboard 44 °C (111 °F)
CPU 8 °C (46 °F)
Aux 31 °C (88 °F)
WDC WD800BB-00JHC0 35 °C (95 °F)
Maxtor 6Y080L0 31 °C (88 °F)

Voltage Values:
CPU Core 1.34 V
+2.5 V 1.90 V
+3.3 V 3.41 V
+12 V 11.97 V
+5 V Standby 4.95 V
VBAT Battery 0.26 V
Debug Info F 38 3E FF
Debug Info T 31 44 08
Debug Info V 54 77 D5 FF BB BC 71 (77)

Motherboard Properties:
Motherboard ID 09/05/2006-RC410-SB450-6A665FKAC-00
Motherboard Name Unknown

Front Side Bus Properties:
Bus Type Intel NetBurst
Bus Width 64-bit
Real Clock 200 MHz (QDR)
Effective Clock 800 MHz
Bandwidth 6400 MB/s

Memory Bus Properties:
Bus Type DDR SDRAM
Bus Width 64-bit


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