Laptop encryption warning causing system freeze
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The laptop hangs whenever the encryption status notification appears.
Symptoms
- System hang
- UI unresponsiveness
- Mouse freeze
Possible Causes
- Shell conflict
- High disk I/O
- Driver bug
Step-by-Step Fix
1
Disable Notifications
Temporarily turn off all notifications in Settings.
2
Update Graphics Driver
Notification overlays are rendered by the GPU.
3
Check Disk Usage
Ensure the drive isn't at 100% usage during the warning.
When to See a Technician
Freezes during notifications are often caused by a conflict between the Windows Shell and the graphics driver.
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