kirkm wrote:
> I had one of my SCSI CDRoms die and removed it. Since then opening
> certain things (in particular .jpg and .htm) files takes about 12
> seconds. Yet other things are fine, .txt for one.
>
> I'm going to put the drive back as a test, but wondered if anyone
> had seen this before and also if there's any way to find out what
> Windows is actually doing for that 12 seconds? I did defrag but no
> improvement.
If all you had die was a CDROM drive and you replaced said CDROM drive with
something else or removed it from the equation and unless you are talking
about accessing said files from CD/DVD anyway - there is no relationship
*unless* your hard drives were/are hooked to the same controller and the
controller is defective/misconfigured.
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