Sometimes seems as if it's been fixed, but then starts happening a lot 20 minutes later. I've already tried:. Nothing works and I'm out of ideas. It can't be a mouse issue. My computer hasn't changed any, so I doubt it's a hardware issue. It must be a Windows issue right? Is it possible there is interference with the wireless signal?
I should probably also mention that the laptop touchpad does not have this problem. Was this reply helpful? When it happens in the middle of a video, the video and audio lock up creating a "buzzing" noise until the computer recovers. Sometimes it never recovers and I have to hard reset. I'm fresh out of ideas. I am open to formatting and reinstalling Windows but I'd like to be certain that this is not a hardware problem in which case formatting wouldn't help.
Can anyone help? Also, what are your system specs? So when I run out of ideas I can blame it on some crappy hardware :D. I had this problem after upgrading to Windows 7 SP1. I am running the 64 bit version.
I was running a Thinkpad W As the problem started, it would recover frequently from the frozen state. As time went on, it would recover less, and then I would be forced to do a hard reboot. It's about 2 years old. Acer are actually pretty stingy about updating drivers.
Most of them haven't been updated in ages. I recently updated the video driver to a generic one provided by Intel because the Acer-specific driver is so old that Firefox 4 disables DirectWrite as unsupported!
This could not be the cause of the problem though because I updated the video driver after this problem started occurring. Generally, the computer works fine. I almost never run into this problem while watching those. If it does occur, it's usually because Firefox is open and I have YouTube loaded or something.
Nothing out of the ordinary. Haha, you may have me on that one! The computer is a budget laptop and is therefore rather underpowered. I bought it because I needed a laptop with excellent battery life for long college hours. That's very interesting indeed.
I upgraded to Windows 7 SP1 when it was released a couple of months ago. I didn't notice any problems then but maybe this is worth a shot. I'm running the bit version but who knows! I'm nearly at my wit's end and am willing to try anything. OK, here's a quick update. About an hour ago, my computer froze again.
This time I did not have any Flash video playing. Firefox was open though and I had Gmail loaded. Not sure what to make of this. Remove From My Forums. Answered by:. Archived Forums. Windows 7 Performance. Sign in to vote. Thursday, January 27, PM. If the issue persists, reload USB controllers and see if it can resolve the issue. Then, go through the following steps: 1.
Then, restart your computer. This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread. Friday, January 28, AM. I have been having stuttering usb mouse problems for two years. I was very frustrated at the lack of technical solutions that truly address this situation.
Then I read somewhere that an optical mouse needed to be kept clean, feet and sensor. I took a cotton swab and dusted the red sensor light on the mouse.
It seemed to work, and the stuttering disappeared. I even have my mouse on a usb hub. I waited a few days to make sure of this before posting this, and my mouse is fine. Thursday, February 2, PM. Despite this simple but obvious solution, the problem persists with my sistem. Still problems. So that may be an issue?
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