Well, I found the Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool under Administrative Tools in the Control Panel. Took 5 minutes to run, and found no problems. Dean On 5/14/2016 11:55 AM, Dean Kukral wrote: > I had something happen to me that's never happened before. I was doing > my weekly update of Windows 7, and I did the restart, and left. I came > back in two hours and I was on the screen that said, "Updating Your > Computer Do Not Turn Off Your Computer," or something like that. But, > it was hung up at 30%. The three-fingered salute would not work, nor > pressing esc, del, and whatever else. I had to force a hard shut down > by holding the power key down for four seconds. > > When it came back on the next time, I had it start as normal and all > seems fine. I think that nothing bad has resulted. > > Anyone have any suggestions of things that I should be doing? > > I have had some quirks since I built this a year ago, using the latest > hardware. It's possible I have some kind of a memory problem. I tried > to have the memory check at boot turned on in the bios of my ASUS ROG > motherboard, but I doubt if it is running. It doesn't seem to have the > "slow boot" like earlier bios that take time to run a memory test. Are > there some memory tests built into 7 that I can use or online? I have > four 4GB DDR4 sticks of Corsair Vengeance Memory. > > Dean Kukral PCSOFT's List Owners: Bob Wright<[log in to unmask]> Mark Rode<[log in to unmask]>