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> From: A Computer User
> Sent: August 21, 2005
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: Why does my computer keep freezing?
>
> Leo,

> Why does my computer keep freezing? Nothing happens when I
> press control/alt/delete either. I end up having to push the
> reset button. It is a brand new system, and I've been
> running MS antispyware, and Ad-Aware, and Norton Antivirus,
> so I doubt it's a virus or spyware, and this just started
> happening last night. Today, my screen saver was frozen, and
> after I pushed the reset button and the system rebooted, two
> minutes later the thing froze again, and I hadn't even done
> anything. Any help would be greatly appreciated

If it's a brand new system, I'd talk to whomever you bought
it from. That shouldn't be happening - and it's often hardware
related in new boxes.

Thanks for asking,

Leo

Article 734 | Category: Hardware

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