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Old 10-06-2008   #1 (permalink)
Mr. Arnold
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Re: HOWTO Use Vista Event Log to diagnose hardware problem?


"John Wong" <thjwong@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi all,
>
> I have a problematic USB flash issue on my computer:
> USB flash drive runs well in safe mode
> However, in normal mode, after a 10 seconds to 40 seconds period of
> plugging in the flash drive, the flash drive will become usably
> sluggish.
> I cannot effectively locate (with just tasklist utilities) what
> services / processes that are triggered by the USB flash plugging in
> is/are causing the problem. I am wondering if I can use the event log
> of Vista, or some other ways to locate the source of this problem?
>
Vista is a NT based O/S and you can enable its auditing that will be
recorded in logs viewable by the Event Viwer.

http://www.rhyshaden.com/nt_audit.htm

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