I wonder if it's some goofy patch that Microsoft downloaded. I use AVG Free anti-virus, carbonite backup, and Windows Defender anti-spyware.
None of those three were showing up on the CPU under processes when I looked. --- Jeff Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This happened to me last week. I logged into my > computer and no icons > appeared on the desktop for a really long time. I > rebooted and it went > back to the same mode. After rebooting a second > time I left it and went > for a walk. When I came back all was normal and it > hasn't happened > again. I guess all I can say about that is you're > not alone. > > Jeff > > Jeff Johnson > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > SanDC, Inc. > 623-582-0323 > Fax 623-869-0675 > > Michael Madigan wrote: > > This morning I couldn't do anything with my > computer. > > > > The disk access light was solid, but running task > > manager and looking at performance, I was getting > very > > low CPU use, like 1-5 percent. > > > > I couldn't do anything, everything was taking > forever, > > yet the CPU utilization was very low and it wasn't > > like the histogram was stopped, it kept ticking > off as > > usual. > > > > Anyone ever see anything like this before? > > > > I rebooted once, and when it started up it went > right > > back to being stuck again. > > > > Finally I had reboot into safe mode, shut off all > the > > anti-virus and anti-spyware services, then reboot > into > > regular mode, and now it appears OK. > > > > I've never seen anything like it. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: > http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, > are the opinions of the author, and do not > constitute legal or medical advice. This statement > is added to the messages for those lawyers who are > too stupid to see the obvious. > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
