ok Well I am new here I found this forum looking for Tech suport on google my computer is doing some thing I never seen before and I dont know really what it could be. it might be software it might be hardware I really dont know I'll start you off with the specs Windows XP Pro fully updated a wail ago I upgraded my ram in my computer but I dont know I dont think its that I think its more in the line of software but i dont know for sure. heres the problem and how it happen about a month ago my computer kept doing this lagging thing where it would freeze for 2 secounds then go really slow then go to normal agein I notice this when I was lisen to media and all of a sudden it started to sound like when you shake a diskman all glichie then the music just stop then started agein it would do this every 6 to 15 minutes when I tryed playing a game the game would just start acting like I was lagging then freeze then go back to mormal every 6 to 15 minutes I got to the point where I started getting pretty damn made at that so I when to start >Accessories >System Tools> System restore and restored it to an earler date it was running fine I had to send my computer out to best buy because of the burner and when it came back a few days letter it started doing the lagging thing and I cant lisen to music or play games barely run IE a metter of fact its doing it now I have norton antivirus and spysweeper all updated and I scanned my system in Safe mode with both so I dont think its spam ware or viruses if any one has any clues please post anything would be help bye for now