aight, so heres the deal, since about a month ago, when i play my games, e.g call of duty, WE7, Mafia, etc... i noticed that when i played it b4, it had worked, but starting a month ago, it started freezing for about 20 seconds and then run smooth, and then lag again... at first, i thot it was a gaming problem, but then, since i REFORMATTED MY COMP just like 10 mins ago, and then updated my video drives, and just installed one game to see if it still does the freezing thing, and IT DOES.... so here is info on my comp compaq presario pentium 4 processor 768 mb ram 9600 ati 256mb video card running windows xp I am not suer you need to know anything else, but please, the game is still freezing up, it must be a hardware problem, does anyone know what i shud do, prob look into my computer, yes i know that, but what are some changes i need to do? please help me out!