GurtTractor wrote:Hmm, yep looks like it's Windows Reinstall day for me, weird slowdown, errors, BSODs all over the place. Nuke from orbit, it's the only way to be sure.
Upgrade to W7 or 8.1. No more problems.GurtTractor wrote:Hmm, yep looks like it's Windows Reinstall day for me, weird slowdown, errors, BSODs all over the place. Nuke from orbit, it's the only way to be sure.
isanbard wrote:I went through that too recently and it turned out to be a duff stick of RAM. Passed most the easy tests but very much failed the memtest86 thing. Sent it back to the vendor (Scan in this case) and they pretty swiftly sent me a replacement. Just a thought.GurtTractor wrote:Hmm, yep looks like it's Windows Reinstall day for me, weird slowdown, errors, BSODs all over the place. Nuke from orbit, it's the only way to be sure.
Unlikely wrote:Any suggestions as to why my laptop fan(s) go batshit mental while the laptop is idle? Disk/CPU usage is minimal but periodically the fans crank up and stay in jet engine mode until I give it a nudge. I am aware this query is pretty vague.
Makes me wonder why the default windows one is still so utterly utterly useless, so many decades later.GurtTractor wrote:For those that aren't aware, WinDirStat is a very excellent tool for seeing what the actual fuck is taking up all your drive space.
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