screen saver hanging


  1. mike4065
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    screen saver hanging


    recently, computer hangs up when bubbles screen saver starts. Any ideas ?
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  3. tea
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    Hey Mike! Please be more descriptive. Does is lock up your computer to where your only option is a hard reboot, any other info?
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  4. mike4065
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    sorry ! Actually, it will eventually act right, but, only after moving mouse around for a bit
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  6. tea
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    Does it happen with other screen savers or when playing video or games?
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  7. mike4065
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    haven't used other screen savers, and, no, not while doing anything, just idle
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  8. tea
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    Hm, Can you please post your system specs? I've never heard of this issue, could be a bug.
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  10. mike4065
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    okay, how do I access such specs ?
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  11. richc46
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    If you want to know your specs, but dont, you can use this

    Speccy - System Information - Free Download
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  12. tea
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    mike4065 said:
    okay, how do I access such specs ?
    Speccy - System Information - Free Download

    Is a great tool for that. I would also go your manufacturers website and make sure your video drivers are up to date.
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