Hi Tony, You may try using a command prompt and typiing "net stop cisvc" This will stop Indexing Services.
And finally, I'mm fully agree with you. M$ have a lot of problems to make reliable products. Cheers, Jimmy. -----Message d'origine----- De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] De la part de Tony Firshman Envoyé : lundi 7 janvier 2008 23:01 À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : Re: [Ql-Users] fast find Rich Mellor wrote: > Dilwyn Jones wrote: >> Does anyone know how to turn off the damn fast find indexing service >> in Windows? >> >> I know it can be selected during Windows installation, but I can't >> find the control for it and I'm obviously not entering the right term >> into Help as that gives nothing of any use. >> >> There's so much hard disk activity all the time that QPC2 and even >> mouse and keyboard slow down to a crawl. >> >> (It's not anti-virus as that is set to run at 2AM). >> >> > Go to control panel (classic view) -> administrative tools -> services > Then find Indexing Service. > Right click on it and STOP the service > Right click and select properties - change startup to Disabled. > When clicking on 'Services' I get: "Microsoft Management Console has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience." Don't you just *hate* Windows - it can't even control its own programs. (8-)# Tony -- QBBS (QL fido BBS 2:257/67) +44(0)1442-828255 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://firshman.co.uk Voice: +44(0)1442-828254 Fax: +44(0)1442-828255 Skype: tonyfirshman TF Services, 29 Longfield Road, TRING, Herts, HP23 4DG _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
