A recent epidemic of hangs?
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Posted by Apollo on February 23, 2005, 1:18 pm
Please log in for more thread options Get rid of your USB modem and get a proper modem/router that connects via cat5e ethernet. -- Ian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Posted by Keith on February 23, 2005, 2:23 pm
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>> My system uses ADSL with a USB modem and, once a day, it hangs for up to >> 5 minutes after connecting. Every cure suggested has been tried, >> according to Adaware, Microsoft's new Spyware tool and umpteen other >> virus and spyware hunters the computer is clean. Mystery continues. >> >
> Get rid of your USB modem and get a proper modem/router that connects via > cat5e ethernet. > > -- > Ian > I will be next month anyway. I wondered if that might cure it as well. Keith | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Posted by BBUNNY on February 25, 2005, 12:17 am
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Keith wrote: || Has anybody noticed lately an unusual number of people in these || groups reporting system problems described variously as hanging, || locking up, freezing up, going dead, etc.? In the last month or two || ... | | My system uses ADSL with a USB modem and, once a day, it hangs for up | to 5 minutes after connecting. Every cure suggested has been tried, | according to Adaware, Microsoft's new Spyware tool and umpteen other | virus and spyware hunters the computer is clean. Mystery continues. | | Keith | If you can't laugh at life, it ain't worth living! My mystery was solved by switching back to cable from DSL. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Posted by Michael Thomas on February 23, 2005, 12:37 pm
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wrote: >Has anybody noticed lately an unusual number of people in these groups
>reporting system problems described variously as hanging, locking up, >freezing up, going dead, etc.? In the last month or two ... "System Hangs" is a symptom which can be caused by so many different things - hardware, drivers, services, spyware, etc.. It's sort of a one-size-fits-all description of a problem. MT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Posted by kony on February 23, 2005, 6:54 pm
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On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 05:16:07 GMT, Matt >Has anybody noticed lately an unusual number of people in these groups
>reporting system problems described variously as hanging, locking up, >freezing up, going dead, etc.? In the last month or two ... Increased adoption of higher-powered systems? The higher powered video cards and CPUs have been out for awhile, but that doesn't necessarily mean everyone ran out and bought one at that point. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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> My system uses ADSL with a USB modem and, once a day, it hangs
> for up to 5 minutes after connecting. Every cure suggested has
> been tried, according to Adaware, Microsoft's new Spyware tool
> and umpteen other virus and spyware hunters the computer is
> clean. Mystery continues.
>