Re: Windows Freezes for 15 seconds
- From: "Anon y mous" <anon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 29 May 2005 06:58:22 -0700
Could be your drive is going flakey- some bad sectors- or you simply need to
defrag. Hit control- alt-delete and go watch CPU resources- to see if
anything is hogging a lot of resources.
Also- if your hard drive light stays on- does't blink- could be a sign the
drive is in poor health.
Paul
"Watchwait" <Watchwait@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Windows XP (Home) freezes every few minutes for exactly 15 seconds. Then,
> everything is fine again! EVERYTHING freezes up: keyboard, hard drive,
> etc.
> HP has replaced my motherboard & wiped the hard drive clean to original
> state. Internet connection is good (I have another laptop in a wireless
> network that does not freeze up). Internet provider has checked mu
> connection and it is uninterupted. I have also replace the cable from my
> on-board ethernet card to my router. Computer is an HP Pavillion Desktop,
> 3.4 MH. I'm now desperate! Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
> --
> Watchwait
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