Hi all, just posting here to say that I haven't had this happen in almost 12 days uptime (since my last post here) and am convinced that I managed to solve it.

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Callender : Thanks, that'll be my next thing to try. I remembered Process Explorer existed and I'm gonna check if I can see any useful info when it trips this session.

dalchina : I'll try...

Hi everybody. Still having the problem unfortunately! So I reinstalled IrfanView and made sure the file associations were unchecked before uninstalling.

Anyway, I caught it while it was just...

Thanks, I totally overlooked this step. I've now set all libraries to "general items." :)

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It started up and I noticed it when I plugged my phone in. Endless loading and...

Thanks for the replies!

Starting with this one and I'll see if the problem still pops up in the next few days:


So I just ran the .bat under option 3 for "general items". Screen flicked for a...

Thanks for answering! I do have 4 folders (not shortcuts) on my desktop for "Games", "Music", "Videos" and "Other stuff". Gonna look into it and report back later!

Thanks Callender , I appreciate you checking my shell screenshot for any oddities.

I'll look into the possibly of a corrupted video thumbnail or something. I do have some old stuff I've been...

Hi, it happened again after almost 4 days of uptime. And I'm still not at all sure what caused it. I was just watching some videos on Youtube before bed and I decided to check one last time if the...

Thanks, I will bookmark this thread and check more into it tomorrow. Will bump the thread when the issue resurfaces.

Just now I figured out that I apparently did not edit all of the keys to...

Yeah, tonight is the 3rd (or 4th?) time it happened since I built this PC in December. It's weird and seems to happen randomly while I'm looking through folders on my drive. I only first notice it...

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Thanks, chkdsk found no problems and Crystal Disk Info shows my drive health to be "good / 100%"

And, SFC showed no issues this time.

I also tried checking through Event Viewer, but...

Thanks for the reply steve108

I tried that command and it apparently found corrupt files but it only just seemed to delete an unused shortcut for Onedrive that I just uninstalled?...

OS: Windows 10 Home - Version 21H2 (OS Build 19044.1466)
CPU: Ryzen 5 5600X
RAM: Corsair Vengeance 32GB
Storage: SAMSUNG 970 EVO Plus SSD 1TB

Hello, I built a new PC a month ago and this is my...