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Thread: Windows 7 crashes when i watch BBC iplayer
Started 1 month, 2 weeks ago by papadon
I've recently built a PC & have installed windows 7 home premium (64-bit). I am having the following problem occur: While watching BBC iplayer in full screen it will freeze on a particular frame and start making a buzzing noise through my speakers. I then have to reset the machine. This only seems to happen on iplayer & not when watching dvd's. In case it helps, the spec for my machine is: intel...
Site: Microsoft Answers Forums  Microsoft Answers Forums - site profile
Forum: Windows 7 Forums Hardware and drivers  Windows 7 Forums Hardware and drivers - forum profile
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Thahaseena M - Microsoft Support replied 1 month, 1 week ago
Hi Papadon, Welcome to Microsoft Answers. We would like to get a better understanding of this issue so we can better assist not only you but other users with similar problems as well.  a)       Are you able to watch other online videos from other websites like yotube etc? Method 1: You should have the latest version of flash in order to play the ...
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papadon replied 1 month, 1 week ago
Hi. Thanks for your reply. I think i do have the latest Flash Player installed. I'll try what you suggested anyway. As far as the problem existing on other sites... Just this evening i had everything freeze and make the same buzzing noise on the Channel 4 site when watching a programme on 4OD. I also have the problem occur when using Google Chrome. I thought i'd try a ...
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papadon replied 1 month, 1 week ago
Hi. I've just checked and i do have the latest flash player.
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Thahaseena M - Microsoft Support replied 1 month, 1 week ago
Hi Papadon, Update the drivers for the video card and check. Contact the manufacturer for the latest drivers for your video card. Check the link mentioned below. http://support.asus.com/download/download.aspx?SLa nguage=en-us Important Note: This response contains a reference to a third party World Wide Web site. Microsoft is providing this information as a ...
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camel_456 replied 1 month ago
Hi I was wondering if you made headway with this problem since I am experiencing the same issue.  I also have Windows 7 64Bit but I also had this problem with Vista Ultimate 64Bit, I hoped it would go away with the fresh install of 7 but that wasn't the case. I thought it might be a hardware issue but I guess it's just as likely to be driver related if the same driver was used ...
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Jetta48 replied 1 month ago
Hi Make sure u use the 32-Bit Version of IE as there is no 64-Bit Version of Flash Player available yet.
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camel_456 replied 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Hi Make sure u use the 32-Bit Version of IE as there is no 64-Bit Version of Flash Player available yet.
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donut74 replied 2 days, 6 hours ago
I am haveing exactly the same issues with my brand new studio 15 laptop with window 7 (64but). Heres all the spec Studio 1557 : Intel i7-720QM(1.6GHz) Mobile CPU 1 599.13 599.13 S Camera : Integrated 2.0 Mega Pixel Camera 1 S Resource DVD : Studio 1557 Diagnostics and Drivers 1 S Memory : 4096MB (2x2048) 1333MHz DDR3 Dual Channel 1 S Hard Drive : 500GB Serial ATA (7200RPM...
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papadon
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Windows 7 crashes when i watch...
Published (2009-11-11 00:08:00)
Hi. I've just checked and i do have the latest flash player.
Thahaseena M - Microsoft Support
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Windows 7 crashes when i watch...
Published (2009-11-13 10:29:00)
Hi Papadon, Update the drivers for the video card and check. Contact the manufacturer for the latest drivers for your video card. Check the link mentioned below. http://support.asus.com/download/download.aspx?SLanguage=en-us Important Note: This response contains a reference to a third party World Wide Web site. Microsoft is providing this information as a convenience to you. Microsoft does not control these sites and has not tested any...
camel_456
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Windows 7 crashes when i watch...
Published (2009-11-27 03:59:00)
Hi Make sure u use the 32-Bit Version of IE as there is no 64-Bit Version of Flash Player available yet.
Jetta48
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Windows 7 crashes when i watch...
Published (2009-11-18 17:21:00)
Hi Make sure u use the 32-Bit Version of IE as there is no 64-Bit Version of Flash Player available yet.
donut74
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Windows 7 crashes when i watch...
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I am haveing exactly the same issues with my brand new studio 15 laptop with window 7 (64but).&nbsp; Heres all the spec Studio 1557 : Intel i7-720QM(1.6GHz) Mobile CPU 1 599.13 599.13 S Camera : Integrated 2.0 Mega Pixel Camera 1 S Resource DVD : Studio 1557 Diagnostics and Drivers 1 S Memory : 4096MB (2x2048) 1333MHz DDR3 Dual Channel 1 S Hard Drive : 500GB Serial ATA (7200RPM) 1 S Optical Drive : 8X DVD+/-RW Drive including software...

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