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    m11x r1 freezes when downloading much

    Discussion in 'Alienware M11x' started by vorob, Jun 11, 2013.

  1. vorob

    vorob Notebook Deity

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    Hi there, yes i still have r1 one bought back in feb 2010. Now i'm using is as a media center, downloading torrents and etc, and sometimes it freezes when i download much. Any explanation? I've default dell wifi card.
     
    vorob, Jun 11, 2013
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  2. Alienware-Luis_Pardo

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    Does it happen in safe mode(or a clean boot) too?
     
    Alienware-Luis_Pardo, Jun 11, 2013
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    IrkenLurker Notebook Guru

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    I'd also wonder what antivirus you're running and if you've monitored your temperatures when this happens?
     
    IrkenLurker, Jun 11, 2013
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