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Hello, Got tired of trying to adjust and reconfigure my old installation of Windows 10, so "nuked" the drive and started over - with a much better running machine. Trying to get back into folding, I installed 8.3.18_AMD64 as on Join The Fold from the main FAH site. This one appeared to be ...

Sorry for the delay in responding. I've replaced the battery. That unfortunately did not fix the problem. The hard drive running this system was affected by a Windows "update" in the late spring, which essentially bricked this computer. It was not the same one that Crowdstrike's debacle th...

Thanks for providing those suggestions Joe.

This system is pushing 10 years old (the motherboard). The easiest solution would be the battery. I'll check it out in a day or so and report back if changing it made a difference. I'll also re-seat the memory and other peripherals.

Cheers!!
Robby

Hello, Can anyone explain what is going on? I'm folding on a plugged in DESKTOP, not a laptop (however it is plugged into an APC UPS). Am on Windows 10, with similar issues as described in my earlier serious report. By the way, I am folding using 8.4.5 Thanks, Robby 16:34:13:I1:WU61:Completed 925000...

An Update... Unfortunately, no big changes with the PC regarding its overall stability when folding or not. For the record, I am using Alpha 8.4.5. This version like 8.4.4 was better in some regards, especially not crashing as much or opening multiple issuances of FAH. A problem I have noticed for t...

Hello calxalot, Thanks for the suggestion. I’ll give it a try and see how it goes. About the underlying slow issues, any suggestions? The PC is up to date far as system drivers and Windows updates. Maybe a program to help set/match the bios to the OS? Do I need to go to another area in the forum, as...

Hello, I've been suffering a number of problems with my PC, and it has more and more negatively affected FAH performance. FAH issues first. This is a new account for FAH Forum (old one was something like Robby_Firefox). My equipment setup has been posted in my signature. Am also using AVAST! antivir...