Almost always does it when I am streaming a video. I'm pretty computer savvy, but this one has me scratching my head. Any help you can give me would be greatly appreciated. This is getting pretty annoying.
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Please remove McAfee as a test.
Install MSE in its place.
Microsoft Security Essentials is recommended from a strict BSOD perspective, compatibility & stability compared to other internet security software. Malwarebytes is a great combo to MSE. They are free and lightweight.
Also uninstall your existing Antivirus software before you install MSE.
Good and Free system security combination.
WarningDo not start the free trial of Malware Bytes; remember to deselect that option when prompted.
Revo Uninstaller:
Use Revo Uninstaller to uninstall stubborn software.
- Download and install the software
- Opt for Advance Mode while uninstalling which allows you to remove leftover registry.
- Download Revo Uninstaller Freeware - Free and Full Download - Uninstall software, remove programs, solve uninstall problems
Clean boot
Reduce items at start-up. No software except anti-virus is required plus doing this improves the time for logging into windows:
Run Disk Check on your Hard Drive for file system errors and bad sectors on it.
Hard Drive Diagnostics
- Double click and open my computer.
- Right click on desired drive and hit properties.
- Click on tools tab and Check now.
Read complete instructions on the tutorial: Disk Check
Other Tests:
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