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re: XP Pro freezes
Saturday, November 10, 2001 at 3:25 pm
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Posted by michael (1 messages posted)

try windows 95, it's more stabile

On Friday, November 9, 2001 at 2:38 pm, Stan wrote:
>I first installed XP Pro, RC1. I experienced lock ups when running Norton AV, Norton
>Speed Disk, XPs CD burning SW, and other processor intensive apps. The machine would
>lock up hard. Only the reset button would work. I am aware that previous versions
>of Norton did not run on XP. I am running Norton 2002, the lastest version that is
>designed to run on XP.
>
>It seems to lock up during CPU itensive tasks, Sometimes it would just lock up for
>the hell of it. I have reinstalled several times, it would also lock up during the
>install. Many times it would get to 4 minutes remaining and lock up. That is EXTREMELY
>frustrating.
>
>I am experiencing the same problem with the official release version of XP. Not as
>frequent, but it still locks up. Any suggestions, please. I have installed the latest
>XP compatible hardware drivers and it still freezes.
>
>Stan

Written in response to:: XP Pro freezes (Stan: Friday, November 9, 2001 at 2:38 pm)

Responses to this message:
re: XP Pro freezes (Karl: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 at 10:45 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]

XP Pro freezes (Stan: Fri, Nov 9, 2001, 2:38 pm)

re: XP Pro freezes (Ray Huffman: Fri, Nov 9, 2001, 2:56 pm)

re: XP Pro freezes (Wildsurfer: Fri, Nov 9, 2001, 9:33 pm)

re: XP Pro freezes (Jim Layton: Sat, Nov 10, 2001, 7:49 am)

re: XP Pro freezes (michael: Sat, Nov 10, 2001, 3:25 pm)

re: XP Pro freezes (Karl: Tue, Jan 22, 2002, 10:45 am)

re: XP Pro freezes (Me: Wed, Jan 23, 2002, 8:03 pm)

re: XP Pro freezes (Paul Fligg: Tue, May 20, 2003, 2:24 pm)

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