My PC freezes randomly, like after a very long time playing or in just a matter of seconds. I don't think its the RAM, but maybe its the graphics because it is built-in with the motherboard. AMD Sempron™ LE-1150 MMX, 3DNow 2.0 GHz 1 gig RAM Win XP Pro SP2

Question: Freezing, is formatting the last resort? Answer: Not always. This issue could be caused by any of the below possibilities. 1. Software related issue. 2. Driver related issue. 3. Operating system related issue. 4. Heat related issue. 5. Hardware issue. 6. Serious issue with Windows 7. Hardware failure. Source link i_Xp/VistaUser

1. Press CTRL-ALT-DELETE 2. Click the Resource Monitor in Task Manager 2. Click the tabs under Disk, Memory, CPU and Memory. 4. Search for any irregularities, spikes or interruptions. Check for driver problems: In the Disk Manager you can run a scan for driver conficts. To run this scan follow the instructions below. 1. Click Start 2. Choose Run command. 3. type " compmgmt.msc ", This will run a scan of your drivers or just look in the device manager for errors. If you have problems with the hard drive, you can try to repair the hard drive by instructing the O.S. to skip over bad sectors. Hope this helps! http://www.delete-computer-history.... none