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How can I solve the critical error "Kernel Power EventID 41"?
My laptop started doing this recently
It does this sometimes when I wake it from sleep /standby. It just restarts.
And sometimes when I turn it on (from having it properly shut down the day before).
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Computer freezes a few moments after startup and wake from sleep (not all the time, but often)
My computer has been freezing a few minutes after start up or wake from sleep, and I have to force shut down and turn it on before my PC will work again. Reliability history shows no error that comes ...
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Windows 10 crashes while in hibernation or sleep mode
Recently when I put my intel i5-9400f PC into hibernation or sleep mode, it enters that mode for some time then it crashes.
Crashes as in the next time I boot up the PC I get messages from the ...
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Windows 8.1 x64 random shutdowns after pc case change
sadly we have another problem - changed the pc case and computer started to shutdown randomly.
Hardware/Software specs:
CPU: s.2011 Intel [email protected] with CNPS10X cooler, constant 52 to 54°C under ...
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Computer encountered critical error and started cleanly instead of resuming after hibernation
I had a problem with my computer - last night I hibernated it, which I assume completed fine, as it turned off but I didn't monitor it closely or anything. I am running Windows 10 Pro.
Today when I ...
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Computer stops working after 5 minutes of use in windows
I recently bought a PC in parts. I installed Windows 10 on it and it worked flawlessly for about a week and a half. However, now it turns off whenever I'm doing something, even if it's not a heavy ...
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Why my computer restarted without notice? [40 minutes of silence without trail]
Why my computer restarted ?
Yesterday left my computer unattended for a couple of hours, as I come back, computer was restarted losing some of the things I didn't save (some temporal notes, some ...
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Windows freezes and crashes
So, I was playing something with my friends on discord and out of the blue the screen freezes, but I can still hear the sounds, my friend's voices and the game and not more than 5 seconds later, the ...
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How do I identify the root cause of unexpected reboots?
In the last few months, my computer has started rebooting seemingly at random. It cuts out instantly, as if I'd pressed the reset button, and boots up as normal. There are no common traits I can ...
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How to make sure open code files in Visual Studio don't corrupt during a sudden shutdown?
Often when my computer suddenly shuts down / crashes and I have VS open, 1 or 2 open files in it will be filled with hexadecimal zeros or garbage. This is a problem because currently my computer ...
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windows 10 flickers screen and then system shut downs
OK here is the situation on my laptop. I have windows 10 1607 ( anniversary update) installed after formatting my whole hard disk and when I install new window then PC remains logged in for about 40 ...
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How to know when a network computer is shut down
I have on my LAN a specialized computer running a program, and I need to know when (because I know it is happening) it shuts down.
By shutting down I don't mean a clean shutdown, I mean when the ...
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Computer unexpected shutdown in every 5-10 minutes
I am using Windows 7, 32-bit operating system. Yesterday, it was working fine. But, today, it is unexpected shutting down in every 5 - 10 minutes. I had tried to google this problem, and tried to ...
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Computer shuts down under heavy load - only with two RAM sticks
I have my current set-up for over a year. Recently it started acting up, I played Skyrim and my computer just shut off as if the power was plugged. I could simply press the button to get it back on. ...
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PC shuts down every once in a while
My specs are: AMD Phenom x6 1100t processor, 2x 4 GB DDR3 RAM, and a GIGABYTE 78LMT-USB3 motherboard.
When trying to play a simple YouTube video, my machine shuts down after a few minutes. Even when ...
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New build shuts down randomly - insufficient power?
I have an ongoing problem with my new build shutting down randomly. It is very sporadic: it can be 5 times a day, or once in 5 days.
My temperatures are fine, I have tested the wall sockets and have ...
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How to troubleshoot and analyze Windows infinite shutdown or reboot screen
I have Thinkpad E520 notebook with windows 10 installed on it.
when I am trying restart/shutdown, in shutdown screen Windows go to infinite loop .
It show restarting/shutdown message and computer ...
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Computer tends to freeze and shutdown
I have a Lenovo ThinkCentre computer, Lenovo M92p with Intel Core i7 3770, 2 x 8GB Ram and a built in Intel HD 4000 Graphics, running Windows 10 Home.
The computer always runs quiet, and almost never ...
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Random system halt (no BSOD) due to watchdog
I have a Sony SVE15118FG laptop running windows 8.1 that has been doing me well however recently it has started while gaming randomly shutting off. I'm referring to an immediate power off followed by ~...
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My computer turns off right after Windows Loads?
I built a new computer about 2 months ago. 3 days ago the following problem started occuring -
When I turn on the computer and Windows loads, instead of letting
me put my password, it just turns off....
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Thinkpad Edge E535 freezing
I bought a new Thinkpad Edge E535. has 4GB of RAM and specs at the bottom of the post. It freezes randomly in Windows Explorer and sometimes it has problems shutting down. When I shut down the screen ...
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Strange sudden shutdowns followed by completely dead VAIO VPCF11 laptop
I have a Sony Vaio VPCF11SE, i7 QM 720 CPU running Win7 home premium.
Yesterday, after an hour or two of mostly just surfing the web, my laptop just suddenly died. There was no BSOD, noise or any ...
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My computer often shutting down
I have no idea why my computer keep shutting down.
I'm using windows 7 64 bit edition. I'm having this problem for more than a week.
Especially my computer shutting down after 10 minutes when ...
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Why do I lose my cookies when Internet Explorer is not shut down correctly?
I'm using Internet Explorer 9 in a "normal" way, i.e. not doing InPrivate browsing, not having it configured to delete cookies on exit etc.
If Internet Explorer is open when my computer shuts down ...
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5 month old iMac shuts down daily, and e-mail accounts were deleted
Details: The shutdowns occur at random times and are usually preceded by a scrolling gray semi-transparent screen and an alert that the computer is shutting down (courteous at least).
Sometimes if I ...
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Windows shuts down unexpectedly when waking up from sleep
I've been facing this issue since yesterday, whenever I put the computer into sleep mode and when I wake up, it takes me to boot menu with choices; start Windows normally, safe mode, etc. in short, it ...
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Why does Windows XP freeze sometimes when shutting down?
When shutting my PC down, by going to Start->Turn Off Computer, then clicking Turn Off, I am taken to a "Windows is shutting down screen...". However, I often find that my PC "freezes" at this time ...
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Computer slows down, freezes, and then crashes
My computer, which I built myself in February, is having some difficulties. When I work it too hard, everything onscreen freezes, and I can't use my mouse, my keyboard, my touchscreen, speech ...
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Laptop shuts down in an instant, no crash log, no overheating
My laptop just now shut down on its own. Not a regular shutdown, not even a bluescreen. It was like a regular PC without a UPS having its power cord janked out of the socket.
I lifted the laptop to ...
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Application got shut down in WinXP if I close the 2nd window of that application
I'm using WinXP and here is my question:
I run an application, such as Chrome, there would be one app in the task bar, and it's fine. Suppose a new window of Chrome opened(so there would be 2 window ...
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