Re: [PCWorks] Root of C drive is slow to open
- From: Hugh Vandervoort <hughv2@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:00:05 -0400
Only program files?
I'd start with chkdsk and defrag.
Take a look in Event viewer for any System/Application errors also.
Peter Kaulback wrote:
> I have found that when trying to open the Program Files folder in C:\
> through My Computer that it can take up to a minute to open. CPU usage
> isn't high at all and there is 40% free space on the drive which is only
> a 6 month old drive.
>
> All other folders open fine at the root of the XP Pro system.
>
> Any idea's?
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