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How to fix explorer freezing when accessing usb?
very often my explorer freezes when accessing usb (sometimes I have to restart it, sometimes the not responding goes away in a few seconds) and today was the worst case (might have been cause i was ...
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How to prevent most disk writes before you trigger a "CrashOnCtrlScroll" crash
You've just enabled a useful developer feature named CrashOnCtrlScroll. You've enabled it on your primary machine, which you use every day. Not on a spare PC, and not on a virtual machine.
For ...
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What to do when "CrashOnCtrlScroll" doesn't seem to work
You've tried to enable a useful developer feature named CrashOnCtrlScroll.
You then tried to trigger a crash. Unfortunately, no crash happened.
What can you try now?
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ADB-like thing for Windows 10?
My actual aim is to find out what causes freezes occurring on a HP ProBook 450 G3 about once in a week (no reaction to any keystrokes except power button; however there is obvious activity, and the ...
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How to find the culprit that freeze windows 10 when task manager is also frozen (till windows unfreezes)?
When windows 10 freezes, task manager also freeze until windows become responsive.
Since the task manager opens only when the problem is gone, I can't count on it to find what freezes the computer. ...
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Windows 10 lockup with no error logs or bluescreen
Symptoms:
Display image freezes on last frame
No m/k inputs work whatsoever
Audio freezes to a square wave sound at whatever pitch was last coming out of the speakers
There is seemingly no ...
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Simple example of how to capture traces during OOBE with WPR / ADK
I need to capture traces immediately after OOBE to debug an issue. I was pointed to the Windows Performance Recorder tool provided with the Windows ADK.
All of the instructions I have seen instruct ...
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How to debug Windows 7 shutdown-freeze and failure
The actual question is really about "How can I debug" this (see below), but for background a bit more story:
I'm running Windows 7 64-bit (fully updated) on a new Dell Precision
M3800 SSD, ...
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Something is blocking and slowing Windows 7 down when I loose the network connection
I've experienced this multiple times on various Windows installations on various work related devices. Sometimes when my laptop looses it's connection to the Intranet, the whole systems seem to hang. ...
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PC enters a state where it's "sleeping" but cannot wake up
Sometimes, I come back to my computer to see it look like it's sleeping, but I'm unable to wake it up (either with the keyboard/mouse or with the power button). The power light on the front of my ...
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Software/Ways to help computer run at optimal speed? [closed]
I have gathered a lot of information already on many different issues-- mainly through websites like these where people seek answers regarding troubleshooting with computers/components. So I figured i'...
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How to know which driver or kernel module prevents process to be killed?
Sometimes I have processes which I can't kill. Process Explorer, Task Manager and others say that "Access denied". I was told that this can be because kernel driver has a bug or something.
How 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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Finding useful crash-information in Windows 8 Consumer Preview
I'm currently diving into C# and wanted to play around with the new Metro-styled-applications introduced with Windows 8, so I updated my Windows 7 to Windows 8 Consumer Preview.
The problem I'm ...
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How to debug the cause of infrequent freezes of my iMac?
I have an iMac that freezes up on me irregularly. Sometimes I can work for two weeks and everything is fine. Other times I experience 3 or more freezes a day. On average my iMac (bought in June 2010) ...
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