On 04:59 PM 18/02/2002 -0500, Bob Jones said:
Hi all,
I hope I'm not bothering everyone with the same problem for too long here,
but I may be getting closer to a solution to my performance problem. While
looking at the SYSTEM MONITOR I noticed that my slow computer is showing a
processor usage of
While watching the system monitor, try stopping all servers (except the pcb
server) one at a time to see if they are chewing up any processor time. Do
this by going to the Protel system menu (big grey down pointing arrow on far
left side of menu bar) and selecting Servers...
Right click in the
At 04:59 PM 2/18/2002 -0500, Bob Jones wrote:
I hope I'm not bothering everyone with the same problem for too long here,
but I may be getting closer to a solution to my performance problem. While
looking at the SYSTEM MONITOR I noticed that my slow computer is showing a
processor usage of 100%
What do you see running when you CTRL-ALT-DEL you system? (one time I mean)
You should see a list of apps running. Can you identify anything you don't
expect to see in there? Yes, there will be lots of OS crap you probably
won't be able to identify, but that goes for most of us I would imagine.
Ive seen that with my system - a dual Pentium II, 200 MHz, 128 mbyte, running
NT. Looking in the task manager/ processes I found a program (findfast.exe)
running amok and taking up around 70 % of system resources. I killed it which
helped, and rebooted which helped even more.