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    I have: 79217 Yours looks ok (I don't read...

    I have:
    79217

    Yours looks ok (I don't read that language). The tray app just takes a bit of time to load, but doesn't slow our systems.
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    Sounds like you did the right thing for the...

    Sounds like you did the right thing for the nvidia options. Normally screen taring is horizontal. When the power is connected, that's when the graphics card can run full speed.

    Whenever windows...
  3. Replies 7 Views 6,150

    I had a case where they computer would not...

    I had a case where they computer would not recognize the graphics card until I updated the bios.
  4. Thread: How could I test my PC by pete1208
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 6 Views 2,100

    Some antivirus programs don't turn off windows...

    Some antivirus programs don't turn off windows defender, so you get 2 anti-virus programs running. If you use a 3rd party one, go into control panel and see if win defender reports it is running...
  5. Thread: flickering/stuttering by pete1208
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 4 Views 2,587

    Why not try uninstalling chrome, rebooting then...

    Why not try uninstalling chrome, rebooting then re-installing. Hopefully that will fix it.
  6. Thread: Laptop gets very slow while copying/moving files by pete1208
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 1 Views 3,187

    The drive may have formatted with the wrong...

    The drive may have formatted with the wrong sector size. I've heard of a 512 / 4K sector problem that can cause this. I suspect you need to completely ease the drive and use win 10 boot media.
    ...
  7. Thread: Win 10 Disk active 100% ONLY when network connected by pete1208
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 1 Views 5,829

    Try starting resource monitor and going to the...

    Try starting resource monitor and going to the disk section and sort by total. Then connect the wire and see what image names appear as heavy io. Give it some time and you may be able to find out...
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    I found this fixes my problems when ever windows...

    I found this fixes my problems when ever windows does a major update - completely remove all nvidia software, reboot, reinstall gforce experience and drivers.
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    We don't have a problem with intel rapid restore...

    We don't have a problem with intel rapid restore with our laptops, it's the intel anti-theft software that grinds the drive on every boot.

    Look for intel command center and security in your add...
  10. Thread: Lock Screen closing applications by pete1208
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 1 Views 13,293

    Review your power options and advance power...

    Review your power options and advance power options. You may need to install windows 10 updates for a while to get smooth running.

    You can prevent the machine from going to sleep for and hour or...
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    Software and companies with 1000's of moving...

    Software and companies with 1000's of moving parts often appear disorganized. Just look in your windows 10 event logs to see.
  12. Thread: Time correct but date often wrong by pete1208
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 8 Views 5,029

    I would talk with the vendor ASAP. You may need...

    I would talk with the vendor ASAP. You may need to exchange the machine within your 30 day free typical time window.

    Sounds like the problem occurs when the system was off and then powered up? Is...
  13. Replies 14 Views 21,482

    Some software patches require the need to choose...

    Some software patches require the need to choose run-as-admin.
  14. Thread: System time 25% fast. by pete1208
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 6 Views 1,587

    May be a high voltage problem due to the...

    May be a high voltage problem due to the overclocking.
  15. Thread: start menu - critical error by pete1208
    Forum: General Support
    Replies 10 Views 6,157

    I would copy all my documents, pictures, etc......

    I would copy all my documents, pictures, etc... to an external, removable flash drive if you can.

    You may be able to do a system restore back to a time when the computer was working correctly. ...
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    I use VMWare Workstation Pro. It has an option to...

    I use VMWare Workstation Pro. It has an option to run background VM's with low priority. Works great when my developer vm isn't in use.
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    My experience has been that display link software...

    My experience has been that display link software causes more problems than it solves. The way it captures video eats CPU. (Very bad when gaming too). I uninstalled it and got a mini-display port...
  18. Thread: system running slow after changing motherboard by pete1208
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 3 Views 9,701

    cant go wrong with a fresh install. good luck

    cant go wrong with a fresh install. good luck
  19. Thread: 100% CPU - Brand New Machine by pete1208
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 9 Views 2,911

    MS has a tendency to re-set the network stack...

    MS has a tendency to re-set the network stack after windows update. Sounds like you have a network / internet accessing app (that self updates) that needs to be uninstalled and reinstalled. NVidia...
  20. Thread: Warp Speed on both my Fans by pete1208
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 3 Views 3,378

    Sounds like you have a driver or app that's...

    Sounds like you have a driver or app that's locking up - getting in a cpu intensive busy loop. The fans are just keeping the CPU cool as it works hard going in circles.

    You could go into task...
  21. Thread: My ASUS G74SX doesn't boot past the ASUS logo! by pete1208
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 2 Views 5,460

    You need a USB CD Drive and installation media. ...

    You need a USB CD Drive and installation media. Boot to that. Your local PC shop can help.
  22. Thread: BSOD and overall lack in performance by pete1208
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 2 Views 2,035

    Just an educated guess - sounds like a possible...

    Just an educated guess - sounds like a possible memory problem to me.

    Try going into the bios and change your memory options (If you have any). Or, if you have 2 sticks and 4 slots, try moving...
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    If you uninstalled your nvidia drivers, rebooted,...

    If you uninstalled your nvidia drivers, rebooted, then reinstalled your problem would have gone away. Windows 10 has a habit of resetting the network stack during major updates. :(
  24. Thread: Excessive sessions open immediately after boot by pete1208
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 9 Views 4,163

    Have you reviewed your startup programs in task...

    Have you reviewed your startup programs in task manager? Sounds like a virus, etc... to me
  25. Thread: system running slow after changing motherboard by pete1208
    Forum: Performance & Maintenance
    Replies 3 Views 9,701

    Sounds like a reformat of the SSD is required --...

    Sounds like a reformat of the SSD is required -- it may be using a wrong block size. Fresh OS install time and wipe it.
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