-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Resources in XP? And How To Turn Off PC At Night?
- From: "Sandy" <sandy.rick@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 17:20:37 -0400
oh good! i've always wondered but forgot to ask anyone, lol.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lilian" <lilian.oswaldocruz@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 5:48 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Resources in XP? And How To Turn Off PC At
Night?
> Sandy, you can do either way... most of the times I just shut down the
> computer straight away. It takes longer, but I never had any problems.
>
> Lil
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Sandy
> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: 2008-09-09 15:32
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Resources in XP? And How To Turn Off PC At
> Night?
>
>
> it might be closer to anything else i've seen, altho i don't really
> understand it...................in Me it showed "resources" like if you
> started out with 80% of your resources that day, you could check back if
> the
> system was slowing down and usually it would be like 30% or sometimes if I
> tried to open a program up it would just pop up on it's own and say that i
> was dangerously low and had only 1% of my resources left and I knew to get
> out of everything and reboot. I just clicked on the "windows" key and
> "pause/break" and I believe one of the tabs was resources, or maybe it was
> something I clicked on from the properties tab (i forget now, lol)
>
> Well let me ask you guys/gals another question. When you turn off your pc
> for the night (that is IF you do, lol) do you ctrl/alt/delete and close
> out
> of stuff that way first? I just hit the red x's in whatever i was in and
> go
> to start>turn off compuer>turn off. But I really have never known if that
> was right or not?
>
> Sandy
>
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> From: "~OoO~" <SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2008 10:56 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: How do you find "properties" in XP?
>
>
>>I think what you are looking for would be found by the Windows Task
>>Manager.
>>
>> Hit CONTROL/ALT/DELETE and that'll bring up the Task Manager. Click on
>> the
>> PERFORMANCE tab, and that'll show you a little graphical view of the CPU
>> usage (in percentage) and your memory.
>>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sandy
>> Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 7:25 PM
>> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: How do you find "properties" in XP?
>>
>> yeah i see that properties, but I don't see anything that shows how much
>> resources are left? There was even a thing called "resource meter" which
>> I
>> rarely used because using IT used up resources, lol.
>>
>> maybe it was a thing just with Me because my machine had to be rebooted a
>> lot, lol.
>>
>> thanks for trying to help.
>>
>> xo.........sandy in fla
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Sandi Beach" <sandib2@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 5:55 PM
>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: How do you find "properties" in XP?
>>
>>
>>> Sandy, I am not sure what you are looking for but a couple of ideas:
>>> Open
>>> up my computer on your desktop, right click on C drive and there is an
>>> option called properties. Or try Start, Programs, Accessories, system
>>> tools, system information.
>>> Sandi
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Sandy" <sandy.rick@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: "PcTechTalk" <PcTechTalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 2:28 PM
>>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- How do you find "properties" in XP?
>>>
>>>
>>>> ok, on my old Me machine if things were slowing down, I could hit the
>>>> Windows key and "pause/break" key and a window came up where there was
>>>> a
>>>> "properties" tab and I could see what the resources were and if they
>>>> were
>>>> really low (which happened a lottt) I knew to reboot, but I have
>>>> searched
>>>> and searched and can't find the equivalent on here?
>>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>>
>>>> Sandy in Fla.
>>>> (I'm In North Florida and all we got were some very light rain from
>>>> Hannah
>>>> all day yest....Friday.........it was a waste of a good day, didn't
>>>> even
>>>> do what
>>>> I would call a rain........we call it a hard drizzle)
>>>>
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