Thanks for the response....can you be more specific about what to look for
in processes?

Bert Smith

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ben Moore" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 6:06 PM
Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] Win 2000 Professional lockup


> When you are in task manager, go to the processes tab and see which
> application is using all the cpu time.  It may be fastfind in Microsoft
> Office or it may be some other program. I think that's the quickest way to
> figure it out.
>
> Ben Moore
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bert Smith" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 5:47 PM
> Subject: [PCSOFT] Win 2000 Professional lockup
>
>
> > This is a new pc with Win 2000 Professional.  When typing in Word or
> composing Email, the pc will sometimes stall.  It will usually return to
> normal after about 30 seconds.  The pc will also lock up at times when
> attempting to close a window or delete/select Email.  In these cases if
ctrl
> alt del is used and task manager is selected, a notation is shown that
> states "CPU usage 100%".  End task will usually return the pc to desktop,
> but not always...sometimes must reboot.
> >
>
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