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"Me" wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> I'm having some problems with my machine...
>
> First off, the other day my computer failed to pick up USB keyboard when
> booting...
> Now explorer.exe keeps crashing when copying files.
> Graphics keeps stuttering
> Messages saying "Hi speed usb device plugged into non-hi speed port" (I have
> usb 2.0).
> Random lockups.
> And just generally slow and unresponsive...
>
> I have run SFC /scannow, Adaware, spybot, AVG, Norton online checker... All
> clear bar the usual cookies. I have also gone through Add/Remove Programs
> and tidied it up. All my drivers are current version from manufacturers
> websites. Scandisk shows all clear.
>
> My system is
>
> Win XP SP1a
> Athlon XP3200+
> 1Gig DDR
> 160GB
> C: 4.7 gig free of 20
> D: 25gig free of 130
> L: 79 gig free of 80
> Dual layered DVD
> Chaintech 7NJS Ultra.
> System managed page file
> Geforce 6600GT AGP
> DirectX9.0c
> 500W PSU
>
> Used for games, internet/email, office etc...
>
> Shall I junk it all and go Mac? or do you have any pointers.
>
> Woady
>
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