One of the processes is sort of high. It's called csrss.exe. There are
actually two of them listed, the second one is around 20%. 18.4K used Client
Server Runtime. Any idea what that belongs to?
David
"Kerry Brown" wrote:
Quote:
> It is likely a driver causing the problem. Fortunately Vista keeps very
> detailed logs and has some good troubleshooting tools to help find where the
> performance bottleneck may be.
>
> The first thing to do is open the Task Manager and make sure it's not caused
> by some program hogging the CPU. System Idle Process should be in the 90's.
> If it's not what are the next highest processes?
>
> Next open Performance Information and Tools. Just start typing performance
> in the Start search box then click on Performance Information and Tools when
> you see it in the list. It should be there after you type four or five
> letters. In the Windows Experience Rating with that system I'd expect
> everything to be 5 or above. If it's not you may need to look at the driver
> for the item that is low. On the left click on Advanced Tools. Sometimes
> Windows will list performance problems at the top of this screen under
> Performance Issues. If nothing is listed there you have to work through the
> tools looking for clues as to what is causing the poor performance. It can
> usually be found in the first tool, View performance details in Event log,
> but it can sometimes be hard to decipher. Usually going through all the
> tools will give you enough clues to figure out where the problem is.
>
> --
> Kerry Brown
> Microsoft MVP - Shell/User
> http://www.vistahelp.ca/phpBB2/
>
>
>
> "David Manvell" <DavidManvell@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:935568AA-E8AC-4EC0-85B7-D986B0DAB8FE@xxxxxx Quote:
> > OK was running Windows XP x64 and installed Windows Vista Ultimate x64 and
> > this thing is so slow I can barely use it.
> >
> > I have 2 high speed scsi drives, 6 gigs of ram, a 64 bit computer and the
> > 64
> > bit os installed. Two dual core Xeon processors each running at 3.2Ghz (So
> > 4
> > processors). My video card cost me $1800 and is a NVIDIA Quadro FX 3400.
> >
> > This thing should be flying yep I can barely drag windows around and this
> > is
> > with the bare OS installed with no software yet.
> >
> > Could use some help. Any suggestions or FAQs to figure out why it is in
> > slow
> > motion?
> >
>