[thelist] Debugging a New PC
Frank
framar at interlog.com
Mon Jan 22 16:56:31 CST 2001
>> First disable any of the automated Norton utilities. In
>> my experience the app is a total resource hog (and buggy
>> as well).
>Interestingly enough (and I don't know if this is final or not),
>removing Norton Utilities has dropped my CPU usage from 98% to about
>10%, when idle. System resources went from 93% usage, to 32%, and my
>whole system shows 128 megs of RAM.
I was wrong, more detail. Looking at the system monitor I see that
CPU usage is maxed out at 100% again, the allocated memory is at 183,
but the unused physical memory shows that I have 36 megs free.
Further ideas?
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Frank Marion Loofah Communications
frank at loofahcom.com http://www.loofahcom.com
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