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Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting

20th Sep 2015, 16:49

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Frozen Presario 6000 in Vista

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Posted By Saab Dastard

With SATA 1, you will get the best performance /...

With SATA 1, you will get the best performance / £ from a 7200RPM HDD rather than an SSD. Put it another way, you won't see a noticeable gain from using an SSD with SATA1.

If the HDD is very full,...

Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting

20th Sep 2015, 10:55

Replies: 18

Frozen Presario 6000 in Vista

Views: 2,578

Posted By Saab Dastard

When Compaq / HP brought out the V6000, the HDD...

When Compaq / HP brought out the V6000, the HDD sizes they provided were 80-200GB, but this was down far more to available capacities and costs than for technical limitations - this was 2007, after...

Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting

12th Sep 2015, 19:23

Replies: 18

Frozen Presario 6000 in Vista

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Posted By Saab Dastard

That looks like a candidate, so if you run...

That looks like a candidate, so if you run without it for a week (or more) and don't experience problems, perhaps SWMBO might consider removing it as the lesser of 2 evils.

All your temps look...

Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting

11th Sep 2015, 19:26

Replies: 18

Frozen Presario 6000 in Vista

Views: 2,578

Posted By Saab Dastard

Do try it without those! Have you looked at...

Do try it without those!

Have you looked at the event logs? See if there's a lot of error / warning entries in the system event log, possibly the application log as well.

It's not something as...

Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting

11th Sep 2015, 18:19

Replies: 18

Frozen Presario 6000 in Vista

Views: 2,578

Posted By Saab Dastard

First of all, make sure it's not malware. It...

First of all, make sure it's not malware.

It does sound like the symptoms of an overheated CPU - but you think it's OK? Can you see what the temps are - tricky, you only want to know when it...

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