[triadtechtalk] Re: Sloooooooooow Computer

  • From: avbsantos@xxxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: triadtechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2003 10:27:55 -0700 (PDT)

Do you connect to WWW via DUN or DSL? Is the PC
networked?

Did you install a program that may have caused this
slow down to commence?

Can you try restoring to a previous date when your PC
was not infirm?

If networked, take a look here and see if this applies
to your situation: (Look for the heading -"Application
Slow-Downs in Windows XP" and don't be misled by the
word linux in this URL):

http://www.scotsnewsletter.com/47.htm#linuxtips

HTH,
armando
(I HATE XP)

On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 10:00:11 -0700, "Richard Matthew"
wrote:

> 
>  Hello learned ones
> 
> Time again to pick your brains.  I'm running XP Home,
> with plenty of disc
> space, and 512 mem.Here are the symptoms: When I click
> on "My Computer,"
> "IE," "Control Panel," "My Documents," and any number
> of others, the
> response time is generally about 11 seconds. Once I'm
> *in* any of those,
> everything's normal.
> 
> No spyware, no trojans, no viruses. On safe mode, all
> of the above (except
> IE of course) respond instantly. When I uncheck "Load
> Startup items" on
> msconfig, problem still remains. When I *Unchecked*
> "Load System Services"
> everything was perfect.
> 
> Any ideas as what to do next?  Any and all help would
> be appreciated.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Richard
> 
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