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edb files consuming too much disk space

Please confirm the purpose of indexing.  Why is it on by default?  What is the impact of turning it off and deleting the edb files?In our case we have multiple systems running high end analytical...

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Windows Update does not work, Windows Standalone Update Installer stops with...

I purchased a new notebook with Windows 7 in October. During the first weeks I uninstalled McAfee and replaced the harddrive. Since November Windows Update fails with error messages and defender does...

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Windows 7 startup has significantly slowed on cold boot up

Time to load: 7 min for Win boot (Win logo) 9 min to load Windows after user login"Desktop Window Manager stopped working and was closed. A problem caused the application to stop working correctly....

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Logged into hotmail, screen began to freeze every so often, and now I have a...

So I reinstalled Windows 7 about 5 days ago, as I got a new motherboard and CPU. My first install was a disaster and Kaspersky kept crashing when trying to load. So i reinstalled thinking it was a bad...

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Right click slow to response

I have windows 7 32 bit when i try to right click it take while to response, this issue for any program or directory and files.Any solution?

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Windows 7 RC Backup fails - Errorcode 0x81000019

I think that the problem startet when i installed windows7;the setup asked for a second partition for the bootmanager and so on..i decidet to confirm, because setup offered it...From the beginning,...

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DCOMLaunch thrashing my hard disk.

Hi folks,My disk is being hit many times every second that my PC is powered on.  Poking around with the excellent process monitor from SysInternals has shown that the activity is from the DCOMLaunch...

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Best possible ways to take care of my laptop?

This would be regarding software, hardware, the fan and battery, virus, spyware and malware protection, and hard disk, and gamming (how smooth my game runs, how fast it loads). -I have a dusty house...

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New Mother Board

New System Board stops BIOS – System ROM and black screen Windows 7.  How to fix and start windows?{removed}

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Windows 8.1 becomes unresponsive after several minutes of inactivity

Hi there,My Windows 8.1 laptop - Asus N56 running an i7, 8gb ram, gt650m. Anyway, I encountered an issue that just started yesterday in which the computer will become unresponsive if I leave it for...

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Multiple Explorer.Exe in Task Manager causing high CPU usage

Explorer.exe in taskmanager causing high CPU usage and slowing down performances. I attempted manually end process tree for explorer.exe and soon after it will show up and starting to pile up again. I...

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DISK DEFRAGMENTER QUESTION

Is there a way to start disk defragmenter WITHOUT task scheduler? I find is bizarre that I even need task scheduler because I don't even schedule specific defragment times! I don't have a schedule I...

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Windows 7 crash when Disk Defragment Service has entered a running state

We have a number of PCs that crash when being left dormant for a period of time. When checking event viewer the common theme seems to be Disk Defragment Service has entered a running state.Log Name:...

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BSOD 0x7a

I have been getting stop errors repeatedly. Type of error is 0x7a and the second parameter is always 0xc000185.I kept a few recent dump files wich I'd like to mail for analysis.I did try to open them...

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Memory Error

One of the guys in the office said that, when he is away from his computer for an extended period of time and then returns, an internet browser has opened and it tells him that he is low on memory....

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/RebuildBCD error

Where to start.. I've been trying to figure this problem out for the past week, but to no avail. I feel that I've exhausted all options. The issue I'm having didn't stem from a hardware or software...

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New System Board

HP Pavilion p6550z Desktop PC - New System Board does not display the BIOS and shows Black screen. New System Board cannot Boot. What do I do now?After Installing New System Board it only shows Black...

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Active window randomly is deselcted for no logical reason - must manually...

WHAT IS GOING ON??!! This is a brand new pc and I'm so frustrated.Windows 7 ProfessionalThis happens all the time.  I will be typing in a window (be it Microsoft Word Perfect, Outlook, Word, Explorer,...

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Domain Login Times Fixed, But Why?

Hello everybody. First time poster here. I'll go ahead and get something out of the way really quickly: tl;dr : ~5 minute logons for machines on certain network. set machines to prefer IPv4 over IPv6...

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Explorer Not Loading "Computer" from Start Menu

I have what seems to be a unique issue. I am supporting a user who has trouble loading the Computer section (displaying local, removable, and network drives) when he accesses it through the Start Menu....

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