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Processes running
After having my PC Win XP for a few months and downloading programs,My PC
began to go sluggish on start up. I checked Micorsoft data base for help and I found that I after viewing the task manager, I have 64 Processses running. How can I eliminate the ones that are not neccesary. Appreciate any help. |
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RAY wrote:
After having my PC Win XP for a few months and downloading programs,My PC began to go sluggish on start up. I checked Micorsoft data base for help and I found that I after viewing the task manager, I have 64 Processses running. How can I eliminate the ones that are not neccesary. Appreciate any help. See "How to Modify the List of Programs that Run When You Start Windows XP" (http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=314488). -- (tm) |
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Follow this entire link:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/slowcom.htm Step 13 specifically answers your question. -- Jupiter Jones [MVP] http://www3.telus.net/dandemar In memory of our dear friend, MVP Alex Nichol http://www.dts-l.org "RAY" wrote in message ... After having my PC Win XP for a few months and downloading programs,My PC began to go sluggish on start up. I checked Micorsoft data base for help and I found that I after viewing the task manager, I have 64 Processses running. How can I eliminate the ones that are not neccesary. Appreciate any help. |
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Thank you much guys. Aprreciate it much. I did see "SVCHOST" on the ist. Am
now having a better understanding "Thorsten Matzner" wrote: RAY wrote: After having my PC Win XP for a few months and downloading programs,My PC began to go sluggish on start up. I checked Micorsoft data base for help and I found that I after viewing the task manager, I have 64 Processses running. How can I eliminate the ones that are not neccesary. Appreciate any help. See "How to Modify the List of Programs that Run When You Start Windows XP" (http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=314488). -- (tm) |
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RAY wrote:
Thank you much guys. Aprreciate it much. I did see "SVCHOST" on the ist. Am now having a better understanding You are welcome. -- (tm) |
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