John1690's daughter - slow computer

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  1. john1690

    john1690 Regular member

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    Hi, im johns daughter Lorna. My own computer up stairs keeps freezes. everything stops even the mouse and i have to restart i all the time my dad thinks its a slow processer. Any ideas ?
    thanks in advance :D
    Lorna.
     
  2. Auslander

    Auslander Senior member

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    it could be many things, from overheating to spyware to dying parts.

    first, let's have some specs. the compie's age, processor & parts, etc. what operating system? any major system changes lately? what are you doing right before it freezes up?
     
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    ddp Moderator Staff Member

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    also what is your free ram status?
     

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