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windows freezes when a non critical volume is not available.

the system with the following layout boots normalDISKPART> list volume  Volume ###  Bst  Bezeichnung  DS     Typ         Größe    Status     Info  ----------  ---  -----------  -----  ----------...

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Boot failure (BAD_SYSTEM_CONFIG_INFO) after removing USB disk

My workstation works very stable over many days with quite a heavy load. There is one problem though which seems to be inherent to how Windows assigns mass storageFirst the factsWindows is installed on...

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high CPU usage by service host when internet connected

Hi,I am using Surface pro 1. For months I am experiencing 40% CPU usage by "service host: local system (12)" when connected to internet after I upgraded it to win 8.1. I have tried to restore the...

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Windows 8.1 gradually slows down after hours. Speed returns normal if restart...

I have Windows 8.1 Pro (x64) installed on Alienware M17x. The slowdown mostly appears as slow response in the situation such as open a folder/window, open/close/switch tabs in IE, drag window, and...

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Windows 8.1 Computer won't wake up from sleep without powering off and back on

I have a HP PC at work running Windows 8.1.  When I leave work I sign off, and then through a VPN connection use a remote desktop connection to login from home at night or over the weekend.  this only...

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my pc is too slow

Hi my self Unnat ,my pc specification are- intel i5 4440 3.1 Ghz processor8Gb RAmintel hd graphic 4600os windows 8.1 pro 64x1tb wd green cavier hddalthough my computer has lot of free ram and cpu about...

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Unacceptable behavior from software protection service

I was using computer with windows 8.1 and everything shuts down and reboots.  I look at system logs and it states System unexpectedly shut down. Also Computer was improperly shut down.  I go to...

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File Explorer File Enumeration Slowdown in Windows 8.1 - Why?

File enumeration in Windows 8.1 appears to be slowing down.Here's what I mean:On a freshly rebooted system (i.e., with few files in the cache), open a File Explorer window on the root folder of drive...

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"Service Host: Local System" is intermittently using 30% of my cpu (windows 8.1)

Hello, Service Host is using 30% of my CPU and I have read other post about this topic but i havent been able to solve my problemSo here is a file with the xperf trace to see the...

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Windows 8.1 BSOD DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE caused by the following module:...

Since no one answered my question:...

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UNEXPECTED KERNEL MODE TRAP (avgwfpa.sys)

When using Word 2013, I get about 5 minutes of use and my screen goes blue and tells me it is restarting with the error of UNEXPECTED KERNEL MODE TRAP (avgwfap.sys).Please help me.

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unexpected_kernel_mode_trap avgwfpa.sys

I have two different Win 8.1 machines with the same 4 user profiles. One and only one of the profiles keeps crashing just after logon (we get t see the desktop), whereafter we get the message...

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Windows 8 CPU Overheating

I have Windows 8 running on my HP DV6 laptop with i7 2670qm, and switchable graphics with ATI 7670XT with the latest drivers.I am experiencing my CPU overheating in Windows 8 on idle, running about 7C...

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Service Host (svchost.exe) Using 99% CPU

Hey guys-I know this question has been asked for other Windows OS's, but none of their fixes apply on Windows 8.When I log in, everything is fine, everything is very smooth and even faster than when I...

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Driveletters and bcdedit configuration

As bcdedit works with partition drive letters in its configuration I wonder at what time are drive letters assigned?I understand that with bcdedit /export and bcdedit /import a failing configuration...

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Tuning OneDrive uploading

Hi,How can one tune/speed up uploading to OneDrive ?I tried the following:a) one screen with its own GPU with File Explorerb) one screen with its own GPU with OneDriveHowever, File explorer lost focus...

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Less CPU cores used by Windows 8.1 compared to Windows 7.1

Hi,It looks like Windows 8.1 uses less CPU cores in multiprocessing compared to that of Windows 7.1 !For example when eight (8) simultaneous processes were started by a tested program with threads and...

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After updating to Windows 8.1 Explorer.exe crashes

After updating to Windows 8.1 Explorer.exe crashes if I open it by using file explorer on my task bar, or when I right click on a folder or file. The error looks like this:Faulting application name:...

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Freezes when streaming videos

I have brand new MSI GT60 laptop with GTX870M ,i7-4800MQ CPU and 8gb ram. There is a random 2-3 second freeze every few minutes while i am streaming videos(any siteCNN.com - Breaking News, U.S., World,...

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Slight 1 or 2 second freeze every few minutes

I have brand new MSI gt60 laptop with GTX870M ,i7-4800MQ CPU and 8gb ram.There is a random 2-3 second freeze every few minutes. Mouse stutters and then goes back to normal. when streaming, videos...

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