Recent content by charlie45

Yes, all compatible. Freezes with original parts or upgraded parts

Just a shot in the dark with NVMe.. I have ran every diagnostics test from HP and Microsoft and also third party programs with or without updates for it.

I purchased it from eBay, the seller on eBay told me to contact HP support. I contacted HP last year and they basically told me it was a problem with compatibility with the games I play(sure) and needed to purchase some extra HP gaming support package. I was frustrated and gave up after that. I...

I installed one game after reinstalling windows and it still froze. It had at least 50% unused storage. No other upgrades were made besides the RAM

Hello. I bought this premade tower last year for cheap "HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop 690-0073w" Here is the link for its specs: https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06425046 Since then it has froze randomly at any time or under any load(or lack therof). Sometimes it goes weeks without a freeze...

I couldn't wait any longer, I just reinstalled windows.. And it's such a nasty virus, I wouldn't feel safe even after a virus remover COULD get rid of it.

That didn't work

I was playing wow when my computer just crashed and shutdown. I rebooted and got the CI.dll error. I tried windows repair but that did not help. I can't run safe mode, or any mode to run scans. I can only get to the desktop with the "boot without driver signiatures" I can't run TDSS kaspersky...

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I'm gonna go check a different forum

I asked for answers to my questions, not opinions. This thing plays games pretty well, and is obviously a gaming laptop with a gtx 260 in it.

really? it wouldn't be good if i upgraded from a 2.0 to at least 2.5 ghz?

I know I could sell it and build a desktop, but that wasn't my question..

yeah, and I play StarCraft 2 and WoW