G Guest Jul 21, 2006 #1 when using my computer WinXP service pack 2 screen freezes unable to do anything other than switch off on main switch.
when using my computer WinXP service pack 2 screen freezes unable to do anything other than switch off on main switch.
G Ghostrider Jul 21, 2006 #2 Yvonne said: when using my computer WinXP service pack 2 screen freezes unable to do anything other than switch off on main switch. Click to expand... And just what was the computer doing just before the screen froze? Name of program? Application? Active process(es)? And what about something about the computer. CPU, speed, amount of RAM, video card...supply more details.
Yvonne said: when using my computer WinXP service pack 2 screen freezes unable to do anything other than switch off on main switch. Click to expand... And just what was the computer doing just before the screen froze? Name of program? Application? Active process(es)? And what about something about the computer. CPU, speed, amount of RAM, video card...supply more details.
N null2006 Jul 21, 2006 #3 Try these for a start: Run a full virus scan with current virus definitions Run a full spyware scan with current definitions Defrag Have you installed any new software lately? You may need to uninstall or patch it. Have you installed any new hardware lately? You may need to check the vendor's web site for updated drivers.
Try these for a start: Run a full virus scan with current virus definitions Run a full spyware scan with current definitions Defrag Have you installed any new software lately? You may need to uninstall or patch it. Have you installed any new hardware lately? You may need to check the vendor's web site for updated drivers.