topic Hi all, 1st time poster. My laptop keeps freezing at random, and especially when i run security scans. I had microsoft essentials and have just upgraded to the lastest norton product and still no joy. The scans always seem to freeze on a &quot;system32/drivers in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.de/t5/pcs-accessories/hi-all-1st-time-poster-my-laptop-keeps-freezing-at-random-and/m-p/242885#M38991 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>can anyone help? </P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 29 Aug 2011 21:16:27 GMT kanesophie1 2011-08-29T21:16:27Z Hi all, 1st time poster. My laptop keeps freezing at random, and especially when i run security scans. I had microsoft essentials and have just upgraded to the lastest norton product and still no joy. The scans always seem to freeze on a "system32/drivers https://community.sony.de/t5/pcs-accessories/hi-all-1st-time-poster-my-laptop-keeps-freezing-at-random-and/m-p/242885#M38991 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>can anyone help? </P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 29 Aug 2011 21:16:27 GMT https://community.sony.de/t5/pcs-accessories/hi-all-1st-time-poster-my-laptop-keeps-freezing-at-random-and/m-p/242885#M38991 kanesophie1 2011-08-29T21:16:27Z Hi all, 1st time poster. My laptop keeps freezing at random, and especially when i run security scans. I had microsoft essentials and have just upgraded to the lastest norton product and still no joy. The scans always seem to freeze on a "system32/drivers https://community.sony.de/t5/pcs-accessories/hi-all-1st-time-poster-my-laptop-keeps-freezing-at-random-and/m-p/242886#M38992 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P class="MsoNoSpacing"><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: " arial="">Hi kanesophie1 and welcome,</SPAN></P><P></P><P class="MsoNoSpacing"><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: " arial="">It would seem that you have a corrupt system file. On which file within System32/Drivers is the scan freezing? </SPAN></P><P></P><P class="MsoNoSpacing"><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: " arial="">What operating system are you running?</SPAN></P><P></P><P class="MsoNoSpacing"><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: " arial="">Rich</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 30 Aug 2011 17:54:23 GMT https://community.sony.de/t5/pcs-accessories/hi-all-1st-time-poster-my-laptop-keeps-freezing-at-random-and/m-p/242886#M38992 rich912 2011-08-30T17:54:23Z