Maybe I was hasty; maybe it was the old Seagate FreeAgent external hard drive causing the problems with hangups or freezes on Windows 7. Just replaced it yesterday, so it is too soon to tell. If I have no further problems over the next several days, I will revise my rant on Win 7. No [...]
At least once a day, every day, Windows Explorer locks up. Not responding, “Windows is checking for a solution.” Of course it finds none. Click to close the task? Doesn’t work. Go to Task Manager to end the task–nope, won’t do it; it just hangs. The only solution, forced shutdown and reboot. Meanwhile, I keep [...]