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    Discussion in 'Acer' started by bigfrank8888, Feb 28, 2009.

  1. bigfrank8888

    bigfrank8888 Newbie

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    my acer aspire 3000 laptop keeps freezing and the mouse and keyboard stop if i go on safe mode everything works fine

    if i put an external mouse in it only works for awhile then it stops as well

    anyone have any clues how to fix

    im running win xp and have spy bot and anti virus running

    it is like it is surching for something
     
  2. Ahkhira

    Ahkhira Notebook Guru

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    I would try to update the drivers or reinstall them if need be. Did you add any new software that could have caused this? If it works fine in safe mode then I'd blame software first.