Laptops have become a means of working or studying for many people around the world, especially since the Covid-19 pandemic, which has opened the doors to virtuality despite all the harm it brings.
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One of the common malfunctions is that the laptop remains ‘frozen’, that is, it does not respond to any commands and the image on the screen remains static. It should be noted that ‘frozen’ has nothing to do with temperature.
According to the ‘Hard Zone’ technology portal, The computer freezes when the operating system stops working and therefore the CPU stops processing to run programs.
There are many reasons for this failure, but one of the most common is that the software you are trying to run requires more resources from the computer than it can offer. In simple words, the controller crashes when the RAM is overloaded.
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There is not much to do when this problem occurs. restart manuallySince you cannot navigate the screen to find the solution.
‘Mundo Deportivo’ magazine explains that the solution in this case is as follows: is to press the device’s start button for a few seconds. This will cause all running processes to shut down, including the one causing the crash, and the computer will restart working normally.
However, if the computer responds to some commands, try opening the window. Task ManagerBy pressing the Ctrl, Alt and Delete keys simultaneously. When you turn it on, all running tasks are closed.
Since the main reasons are RAM and CPU, the most effective solution if you need to keep running demanding programs is Increase RAM capacity or replace CPU with a more powerful processor.
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However, there may also be less drastic solutions that are more applicable to daily life. Avoid running many applications at the same time and try not to use programs that exceed the capacity of your device.
ALEJANDRO VICTORIA TOBON
DIGITAL COVERAGE EDITORIAL
TIME
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