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Old 01-23-2008   #3 (permalink)
StephenB
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Re: entire system slowed to a crawl after install

"Matt" <mttmrrsn_blablabla@xxxxxx> wrote:
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>"Matt" <mttmrrsn_blablabla@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>news:q4ydnfQtnMK_CgvanZ2dnUVZ_gGdnZ2d@xxxxxx
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>>I have an alomst brand new computer that I use for photoshop with the
>>following specs:
>>
>> GIGABYTE GA-M57SLI-S4 Motherboard
>> AMD athlon 64 x2 6400+ 3.2ghz dual core Processor
>> OCZ OCZ2G8002GK 4gb kit Ram
>> MICROSOFT Windows xp professional
>> PLEXTOR px-810sa 18x DVD+/-rw dual layer/dvd-ram
>> MSI Geforce 8800gts Video Card
>> WD 150gb WD1500ADFD SATA150 System Drive
>>
>> I had the OneCare demo installed and I uninstalled it through the control
>> panel then installed the full version and after the install my intire
>> system slowed to a crawl, certain applications won't even start and it
>> will no longer recognize an external USB drive. Any suggestions?
>>
>> --
>Never mind... I simply uninstalled the program and used the cleanup tool and
>now everything is back to normal. Should I try another install or just leave
>well enough alone?
>
See this forum post before you reinstall OneCare -
http://forums.microsoft.com/WindowsO...07364&SiteID=2

I suspect you have the peer services enabled.
-steve
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