It is an older (2nd gen I7) with 8GB ram. I've seen forums with the issues about the file indexing. I'm betting that is the issue with hibernation and everything. There is a fix, but it is rather involved. Just haven't had much time to mess with it.
On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 10:50 AM, Nate Burke <[email protected]> wrote: > The WIndows10 update from last Tuesday (Dec, 6) broke some wifi devices. > I had people calling in over the weekend with that issue. > http://www.infoworld.com/article/3148845/microsoft-windows/windows-10- > anniversary-update-bug-drops-wi-fi-connections.html > > They had to manually run ipconfig /renew to get online, as they were > connecting to the WIFI, but not requesting an IP address. > > > > On 12/13/2016 10:45 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > Mine is very quick, even a cold bootup is something like 10 seconds, so > your problem seems strange. I have a fairly new i7 laptop, but still, 3 > minutes to come out of hibernation isn’t normal. > > > > The problem I’m having is that periodically processes will start stalling, > first thing to go is network connectivity, and then a shutdown or restart > requires using the power button. Mostly happens when using WiFi on > battery. I suspect it’s a driver, hardware or application problem though, > not Windows 10. I’ve applied all the BIOS and driver updates from Dell > though. > > > > > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Jeremy > *Sent:* Tuesday, December 13, 2016 10:14 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] windows 10 reinstall > > > > How much RAM do you have? My Win10 machines all have 16GB and run > smooth. It takes like 2GB just to run. > > > > On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 8:48 AM, Cameron Crum <[email protected]> wrote: > > I wish I could go back. Maybe it's my machine, but it has become a dog > since the upgrade. It takes 3 minutes to come out of hibernation and many > times when I click the start button to launch a program it doesn't even > respond. Trying to sort a directory by date seems like it has to reindex > the entire drive before showing me the files. It's only a laptop I use > occasionally, but man it has sucked so far. > > > > On Sun, Dec 11, 2016 at 4:16 AM, Paul Stewart <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Yup .. Microsoft is getting better … Win10 isn’t that bad at all - it’s > almost starting to become as reliable and solid as Mac has been for years ;) > > > > <yeah, for some reason I couldn’t resist at this hour of morning going > there> > > > > On Dec 11, 2016, at 5:03 AM, That One Guy /sarcasm < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > Windows 10 is turning out to be pretty solid. shut off cortana and hope it > stays off and don't install another av, it seems rock solid. China probably > pwns it, but at least it's not Russia > > > > On Dec 10, 2016 11:29 PM, "Brett A Mansfield" < > <[email protected]>[email protected]> wrote: > > I recently discovered that when I replace a clients computer and the new > hard drive isn't much better than the old one, i can just move the old > drive to the new computer and boot it. Windows 10 will install all the new > drivers. Then all I have to do (if necessary) is activate Windows 10 and > viola. No more needing to transfer all the clients data and settings > because they're already there. > > Thank you, > > Brett A Mansfield > > > On Dec 10, 2016, at 9:07 PM, That One Guy /sarcasm < > <[email protected]>[email protected]> wrote: > > holy cow. the old man has a cheap gateway laptop from best bu thats a few > years old. so of course the hard drive is cheap. its a windows 8 machine > that went through the free upgrade. > > i used the microsoft tool to make a windows 10 install usb > > this has been the cleanest OS reinstall ive ever done. its fairly elegant > for keyboard only install, like they knew the native drivers wouldnt make > cheap touchpads work, little to no tab arrowing on base install, skip > microsoft sign in and it was already activated on the hardware ID, sweet > > Now just updating drivers, painless stuff. Way to go Microsoft > > > > -- > > If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team > as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. > > > > > > > > > > >
