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| Thread ID: 92337 | 2008-08-06 09:59:00 | slow almost unuseable laptop | aidanmaz (7180) | Press F1 |
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| 695426 | 2008-08-07 09:48:00 | how is this bloated? theres like nothing on here.....DMA: Ultra DMA Mode 5 is what it is set on. i havent done a chkdsk at all...... i did a defrag. OH and a text file takes less than a second to save, just everything else is slooooooower than when i bought it with 256MB RAM | aidanmaz (7180) | ||
| 695427 | 2008-08-08 04:53:00 | Are you running off battery? If so, try running off the power as low voltage can produce the phenomena you report. | PENTIUM (426) | ||
| 695428 | 2008-08-08 04:59:00 | no. i get this slowness on ac power. i havent really done anything or made any changes in the last week so, i hav no idea. | aidanmaz (7180) | ||
| 695429 | 2008-08-08 08:42:00 | What does the event viewer log say? | apsattv (7406) | ||
| 695430 | 2008-08-08 08:45:00 | done all of that, even taken AV off, the icons on the taskbar dont appear, though the start button does. and when i double click Mozilla Firefox both the firefox icon and the My computer icon disappear for a few seconds. Its odd This help? www.askmehelpdesk.com |
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| 695431 | 2008-08-08 09:07:00 | yes that website helped a bit. Event log has errors about dcom and something about the tcpip reaching its maxium concurrent connections o.O | aidanmaz (7180) | ||
| 695432 | 2008-08-08 09:58:00 | yes that website helped a bit. Event log has errors about dcom and something about the tcpip reaching its maxium concurrent connections o.O www.microsoft.com em&ProdVer=5.2&EvtID=4226&EvtSrc=Tcpip&LCID=1033 Try uninstalling/reinstalling Skype; are you using any P2P/Torrent programs? |
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| 695433 | 2008-08-08 10:02:00 | Was I correct in reading that you have only 504 MB RAM? That hardly seems enough to run Win XP, let alone all the other stuff. | lakewoodlady (103) | ||
| 695434 | 2008-08-08 11:19:00 | ran perfect in the past, i dont really use it much except for email, work, instant messaging and net. 504 is fine. i usually hav 128mb free even when im using all my programs. Uninstalled skype and reinstalled, No im not using any other p2p. | aidanmaz (7180) | ||
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