
Cold boot using power button (held in for 10 seconds to repower)ĥ. Freeze at Windows welcome screen/desktop at startupģ. Reinstalling Windows - clean, removing all filesĢ. I don't think it is hardware though as my components are barely 8 months old and the diagnostics I've run surely would've indicated this by now? Worryingly, it sometimes even freezes at the Republic of Gamers mobo welcome splash at the very start. The noise from the PC case sounds like hard drive access? Although my OS is installed on a SSD and no additional programs should be loading at startup. launching a game in CEMU emulator) than its now guaranteed to crash.

But if I were to start a process that is resource intensive (i.e. Occasionally it'll struggle past this then the PC will run fine for a good while, as it has been doing so as I type. It always coincides with noise from the PC case which simultaneously coincides with the mouse cursor slowing down to a flickering stutter before freezing to a crash. Sometimes it freezes at the Welcome screen, a few seconds after the desktop loading, sometimes after a few minutes. I have already disabled everything I can under Task Manager > Startup. The machine is frequently struggling to manage to load to Windows now. Even after a clean install, deleting my old files, I've found the problem has in fact got worse. I was having to restart so many times a day I decided to reinstall Windows. The problem got worse over the next few days, freezing usually whilst multitasking/under load.


Whilst working, my machine started freezing/BSOD occasionally (i.e.

I get back to my flat after a week away, so I can work on my portfolio. I'm hoping one of you guys has a bright idea of what to try. my PC is freezing all the time and its stopping me from finding work. Western Digital WD5000BEVT 500GB SATA 2.5 Seagate ST2000DM001 2TB SATA III hard drive
