MY COMPUTER

[JERRY]

WHEN I TRY TO OPEN MY COMPUTER FROM THE DESK TOP ICON OR
FROM START, THEN MY COMPUTER, I GET A WHITE PAGE WITH THE
MICRSOFT SEARCH LIGHT. IT TAKES 3-5 MINUTES TO FIND MY
COMPUTER. EVERYTHING ELSE WORKS FINE. USING XP HOME.

[Ramesh [MVP]]

When you click Start and then click My Computer, or when you =
double-click My Computer on your Windows desktop, Windows may search (a =
flashlight may appear) for a long time (for example, 5 minutes) before =
files appear.=20

Disable the Windows Image Acquisition service.

More Information:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=3Dkb;EN-US;819017

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Ramesh - Microsoft MVP
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k
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Prevent Spyware from being installed:=20
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Malware_Defence.htm
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"JERRY" > wrote in message =
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WHEN I TRY TO OPEN MY COMPUTER FROM THE DESK TOP ICON OR=20
FROM START, THEN MY COMPUTER, I GET A WHITE PAGE WITH THE=20
MICRSOFT SEARCH LIGHT. IT TAKES 3-5 MINUTES TO FIND MY=20
COMPUTER. EVERYTHING ELSE WORKS FINE. USING XP HOME.

[Kelly]

Hi Jerry,

Run the edit on line 157
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

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All the Best,
Kelly

MS-MVP Win98/XP
[AE-Windows® XP]

Troubleshooting Windows XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com

Utilities for Windows XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_u.htm#xp_util


"JERRY" > wrote in message
...
> WHEN I TRY TO OPEN MY COMPUTER FROM THE DESK TOP ICON OR
> FROM START, THEN MY COMPUTER, I GET A WHITE PAGE WITH THE
> MICRSOFT SEARCH LIGHT. IT TAKES 3-5 MINUTES TO FIND MY
> COMPUTER. EVERYTHING ELSE WORKS FINE. USING XP HOME.