re: A time lag problem Thursday, August 23, 2007 at 8:09 am Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by gewg_ (3588 messages posted) |A thorough up-to-date virus scan has already been done.[...] |A spyware check has also been done. | Karla Heidt | Good. |the running tasks are: [list] | As Keiths says, identify **ALL** tasks running on your box then kill everything you don't need running AT THIS MOMENT. |Thorough ScanDisk has been run, Defrag has been run, | Good. ("Thorough" usually applies to DEFRAG--a *surface* test.) |Internet Explorer 6.0 has been reinstalled, | Leaving the gateway open to infections?! |unnecessesary windows components and other programs have been uninstalled. | "Installed" has no effect on system speed if they are not **running**. The exception would be if you're down to your last bit of disk space and Virtual Memory is struggling--but in that case, you'd get a warning. |There is still a lag. | http://www.annoyances.org/exec/forum/win98/1187663795 ?? Written in response to: re: A time lag problem (Karla Heidt: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at 3:27 pm) Responses to this message: re: A time lag problem (Karla Heidt: Thursday, August 23, 2007 at 8:47 am) All messages in this thread [show all] A time lag problem (Karla Heidt: Mon, Aug 20, 2007, 3:07 pm) re: A time lag problem (Keith Stanier: Tue, Aug 21, 2007, 5:42 am) re: A time lag problem (Karla Heidt: Wed, Aug 22, 2007, 3:27 pm) re: A time lag problem (Keith Stanier: Thu, Aug 23, 2007, 5:16 am) re: A time lag problem (Karla Heidt: Thu, Aug 23, 2007, 8:43 am) re: A time lag problem (gewg_: Thu, Aug 23, 2007, 8:09 am) re: A time lag problem (Karla Heidt: Thu, Aug 23, 2007, 8:47 am) re: A time lag problem (Jacob6601: Thu, Aug 23, 2007, 7:23 pm) re: A time lag problem (Karla Heidt: Thu, Aug 23, 2007, 8:09 pm) re: A time lag problem (Jacob6601: Fri, Aug 24, 2007, 4:19 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 98 Discussion Forum