Freezing Computers |
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| A computer that freezes (or "locks up") is common with earlier versions of Microsoft Windows. It is rare for computers running Windows 2000 and XP, and users with this problem should contact their computer vendor. Please read the suggestions below to help keep your computer working: |
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- Most machines will lock up due to little memory. A system may become instable if too many applications are running at the same time. Background applications, such as Spyware and Adware, can be removed by going here.
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- Operating System Problems: Most computers lock up due to a glitch between your operating system and the software. Searching and downloading patches and software updates most times will solve the problem. Windows Updates will also improve system performance, and therefore prevent certain lock-ups
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- Computer System Problems: Some computers may lock
up due to a glitch between a piece of software
and your hardware. If you are experiencing critical
errors on a machine, contacting a computer repair
shop is a solution. A user could also try searching
Google for repair instructions for the specific
errors.
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