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Old 03-06-2007   #3 (permalink)
chazdg25@yahoo.com


 
 

Re: Vista freeze up?

On Mar 6, 3:44 pm, "R. McCarty" <PcEngWork-NoSp...@mindspring.com>
wrote:
> There are a number of Active Tasks scheduled by Vista. Many are
> Triggered actions and some wait for a system idle time before they
> run. The problem doesn't sound like Indexing. It is designed to be a
> low priority service that wouldn't account for a system pause/lag. I
> would check the System Event log for error(s).
> You can also check the "Active Tasks" for Scheduler using the MS
> Management console.
>
> <chazd...@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>
> news:1173213041.449546.224990@v33g2000cwv.googlegroups.com...
>
> > Inotice a few times a day, Vista Home Premium will freeze up or at
> > least I think it is freezing up for 30 seconds or so. I notice the
> > hard drive light is lit when this occurs. Could this be the Vista
> > Index Service doing its thing? I have plenty of memory, a good video
> > card and a Vista score of 44 so I don't think it's my Dell Dimension
> > 9100. In addition, I dual boot with XP and this problem does not
> > occur when XP is running.

>
> > What do you guys think? Thanks everyone.


Can you be a little more specific about what I should be looking for
in the system log. I can't seem to make heads or tails out of it.

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