freezing

Hey everyone Been trying to source an issue for the past week or so, With no luck.. So thought id ask for advice... For the past 2 weeks or so, My gaming pc has been experiencing random freezes... But only when im chilling.... When im gaming, and under a load.... No freezing... I get the...

Computer randomly freezes, slowly every app will lock up and the only option I have is to hold down the power button to shut it all down, and then it works perfectly fine again afterwards until the next crash The higher I have the xmp settings at (3600-3200-2666) etc, the faster it will crash...

Hi All, My PC started acting up a few back as it started freezing straight after waking up from sleep. I would see the background screen and mouse/keyboard would be frozen. This also happened when I locked my PC and then came back to login. It would either show windows background screen or...

Hello there, I am relatively new to PC gaming, having first did some when I was around 13 years old 12 years ago, then stopping and moving to console for most of my life. I have now bought a used gaming PC that was extremely cheap and the best specs I could get for the money. I have been...

Hi. So for a while now, couple months or so my PC has had a slow-down issue where it will severely lag in performance. It doesnt do this all the time infact I went for a week without it happening (During which i played quite a lot of Far Cry 5 unimpeded) before it starting again randomly...

My pc has started freezing for about 10 - 30 seconds no matter what i seem to be doing. The mouse cursor still moves but everything else stops. This can be playing games or browsing or downloading a file. I began trouble shooting, uninstalling recently updated and installed programs and still...

For many months I had problems with my pc crashing (which I described in this thread https://forums.overclockers.co.uk/threads/crashing-freezing-in-every-game-and-in-browser.18727621/) I thought it was an SLI problem or it was cause by some other hardware e.g the PSU. It turned out that the...

i've had a pc for a little while now which i had built by overclockers. for some reason it keeps freezing whenever i try and play games, especially after a cold start. this happens with any type of game even if it shouldn't be demanding on the pc. it's also started to freeze if i'm editing video...

Bit of an odd one started happening since yesterday wondering if anyone might know the cause. Have logged into my main PC from GF's and work for the last 2 years with TM without issue. Yesterday it came up connection lost I thought OK does this every so often it will come back soon - After 5...

Hi all, about a year and a half ago I built a new pc and have had constant problems since building (only just got round to trying to sort it) The build is this; https://www.overclockers.co.uk/recon-rv6-amd-fx-6-6300-black-3.5ghz-4.1ghz-turbo-six-core-value-gaming-bundle-bu-231-ok.html With a...

not sure if i posted in the right section, if not can a mod move to the appropriate place please? my computer started losing frames while playing games a few days ago, and seems to be getting worse now as its happening while doing regular stuff at the desktop, first i thought the power supply...

Hi there, Struggling to find out what the issue is but, I own a Samsung 850 EVO 250gb SSD, and recently, sometimes it will go up to 100% usage in Task Manager, freeze the PC, then after about 5 seconds or so, go back to normal and 0% usage. This happens in games or just randomly on desktop, it...

I'm having a problem with the MSI X370 Gaming Pro Carbon BIOS menu. I can boot up "yey" and computer works fine. But I can't properly do anything in the BIOS screen. Sometimes it's hard to catch the BIOS menu hitting delete, it just has loads of lines going across the screen and goes straight...