Recent content by jeremypeckstl

I ran CrystalDiskInfo, which didn't raise any red flags, so I assume I'm good with my HDD. I'm still waiting on drivers to download to this slow, terrible machine.

How applicable would this be to my AMD card, though? I don't know if you have experience with them or if this is a universal problem in Windows 10 for all manufacturers. I'll rollback the drivers for those two anyway. I'd like to hold off on physically opening up my laptop before I'm sure...

So I installed Malwarebytes and ran a scan, which proved unfruitful. I was hoping it would find something, but no. I forgot to mention that it's been close to a week since I first discovered the issue (and it's been on for long enough that any lingering updates should have finished).

I'll try Malwarebytes, although I'm not sure what it would catch that McAfee wouldn't. As for updates running in the background, I'm reasonably sure that's not an issue between looking at Task Manager and poking around. I'll let you know when Malwarebytes is done. Edit: This thing is so slow I...

So recently I've been having an issue with my Lenovo laptop when trying to do basically anything with my computer. My laptop has done just as fine in the past as you would expect from an HDD. Reasonable load times, nothing noticeable. However, I went away for a week or so and came back to...