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Post From: Sierra Chart Data freezing, then software freezing, then PC rebooting

[2026-03-05 06:23:33]
Sierra_Chart Engineering - Posts: 23565
First thing we want you to do is disable OpenGL and restart Sierra Chart and also restart your computer:
Graphics Settings: Use OpenGL for Chart Graphics (Global Settings >> Graphics Settings >> Other)

If you still have a problem after disabling OpenGL:

A computer restarting, is an indication of a hardware level problem but it could also be an operating system problem as well where the system is set to automatically restart upon a serious fault. Try running the lower level hardware diagnostics of the computer which the BIOS may contain.
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