More checks to do: Task manager processes - CPU ?, Mem Usage, Mem Delta, PF Delta, Page Faults, VM Size, I/O Read, I/O Other, ( I/O Write)
Got Symantec - Is it set to do scan after liveupdate Got Symantec - Is it set to do normal check rather than Smartscan Is Windows firewall active as well as other firewall/AV processes Clean out the Internet temp (and check that it has cleaned out most of the zero length files) Check what's in the Temp directories JimB ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Poer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 7:42 PM Subject: Re: System32 folder will not open > The HDD LED is on continuously and the little bell sounds keeps ringing(hope > you know what I mean by that, like its doing something). I cannot find > anything in the event viewer during this period. The other folders seem to > open OK. > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: Windows Home/SOHO [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Carl Houseman > Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 7:10 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: System32 folder will not open > > > What about other folders on the C: drive? > > During this delay, is the HDD LED turned on continuously? > If so, check Event Viewer > System for log entries that may indicate a hard > drive problem. Or any other events logged at the start of the delay or just > after the system starts responding again. > > Carl > > -----Original Message----- > From: Windows Home/SOHO [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Jim Poer > Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 4:34 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: System32 folder will not open > > All of a sudden, it takes an inordinate amount of time to open my Windows > folder on the C drive and you can forget about opening System32. I get an > immediate "Not responding". Any ideas on how to fix?? I have restored back > several days to no avail. > Jim > > -- > ---------------------------------------- > WIN-HOME Archives: http://PEACH.EASE.LSOFT.COM/archives/WIN-HOME.html > Contact the List Owner about anything: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Official Win-Home List Members Profiles Page > http://www.besteffort.com/winhome/Profiles.html > > -- > ---------------------------------------- > The WIN-HOME mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned > LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: > http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html > > > -- ---------------------------------------- The WIN-HOME mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html
