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Forum: General XP issues or comments March 28th 08, 01:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 4
Views: 155
Posted By X-Eyed_Bear
Can I build a stand-alone system?

I want to set up a system that will never be on-line and would like some
advice on how to do this.

The advantages that I think apply a

1. No malware will ever infect the system
2. I will not...
Forum: General XP issues or comments March 11th 08, 12:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 3
Views: 176
Posted By X-Eyed_Bear
Poor audio perfromnace on playback

Sirtokalott wrote:
Check you have the latest drivers for your sound card and also check if there
was onboard sound on the motherboard and ensure this is disabled.

"X-Eyed_Bear" wrote:

...
Forum: General XP issues or comments March 10th 08, 11:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 3
Views: 176
Posted By X-Eyed_Bear
Poor audio perfromnace on playback

Can I get some advice on where to look for the cause of this problem,
please?

Playback of recorded music (irrespective of format) is frequently poor
on my system. As soon as I do anything (for...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP February 6th 08, 07:31 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 16
Views: 590
Posted By X-Eyed_Bear
Unusual slow star-up - advice requested.

Daave wrote:
"X-Eyed_Bear" wrote in message
...

Task Manager confirms that it takes just about 9 minutes to...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP February 6th 08, 07:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 16
Views: 590
Posted By X-Eyed_Bear
Unusual slow star-up - advice requested.

Gerry wrote:
I have studied the information provided earlier and your other reponses.
My suspicion is that your slow start-up is the result of Adobe products
loading on system start-up and to...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP February 6th 08, 11:09 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 16
Views: 590
Posted By X-Eyed_Bear
Unusual slow star-up - advice requested.

Daave wrote:
[clipped]
That might be your culprit, then. From
http://computerhaven.info/forum/tm.aspx?m=37712&mpage=1&key=&#37712 :


russell - Windows Defender's msmpeng.exe (9/2/2006...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP February 5th 08, 11:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 16
Views: 590
Posted By X-Eyed_Bear
Unusual slow star-up - advice requested.

Yes, you are quite corect - my apologies; I couldn't read my own writing.

It's MsMpEng.exe - part of Windows Defender (hopefully!) although there
are plenty of articles in Google suggesting people...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP February 5th 08, 11:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 16
Views: 590
Posted By X-Eyed_Bear
Unusual slow star-up - advice requested.

I have now tried the clean boot approach as referenced in the MS KB
article. Average results after a number of tries a

Clean boot: 80 secs. to desktop appearing; 150 seconds to system...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP February 5th 08, 06:39 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 16
Views: 590
Posted By X-Eyed_Bear
Unusual slow star-up - advice requested.

Thanks for this advice. The performance data a

Total = 892,560
Limit = 4,035,756
Peak = 918,884

Performance Tab items are (Peak Memory Usage Kb/Virtual Memory Usage Kb):
(top 6)
Lightroom.exe =...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP February 5th 08, 06:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 16
Views: 590
Posted By X-Eyed_Bear
Unusual slow star-up - advice requested.

Daave wrote:
"X-Eyed_Bear" wrote in message
...
Daave wrote:[i]
X-Eyed_Bear wrote:
I have a very slow...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP February 5th 08, 01:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 16
Views: 590
Posted By X-Eyed_Bear
Unusual slow star-up - advice requested.

Daave wrote:
X-Eyed_Bear wrote:
I have a very slow start-up of my system (typically 7 minutes or so).
I have followed all the advice I can find on this ng, but mostly
there has been no...
Forum: Performance and Maintainance of XP February 5th 08, 09:46 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain
Replies: 16
Views: 590
Posted By X-Eyed_Bear
Unusual slow star-up - advice requested.

I have a very slow start-up of my system (typically 7 minutes or so). I
have followed all the advice I can find on this ng, but mostly there
has been no improvement (because I think my system was...
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