Rich
Your advice is not up to date!
You May Experience Performance Issues After You Install the 811493 (MS03-013) Package on Your Windows XP SP1-Based Computer
http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;819634
The original 811493 has been replaced with a revised version. On May 28, 2003, Microsoft released a revised version of the 811493 security update for Windows XP SP1 to address this problem. Remove the old one and replace with the new one. You can remove through Add / Remove Programs -Start, Control Panel.
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"Rich Barry" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:OKJRc$(E-Mail Removed)...
> Go to Classic Control Panel>Add/Remove Programs and see if you have
> HotFix 811493. If you do remove it.
> "Brenda Goldsberry" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:03a101c34582$f6bbe580$(E-Mail Removed)...
> > My computer takes about 10 minutes to load Windows XP and
> > another 3-4 minutes to load my setting now. I believe it
> > is checking for the last known configuration that worked.
> > This happened after a power outage. (I do have an UPS and
> > it shuts down automatically.) The first time you open
> > each program after you have restarted windows it takes
> > abut 3 times longer than normal to open the program,
> > after the first time the programs work at normal speed
> > once it has gone the opening process. How do I fix this
> > problem, it is extremely annoying.
> >
> > I have 512 MB RAM, so memory is not the problem
> >
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