Hi
That shouldn't be the cause of the slowing down. You can try deleting your
scanner & printer to see if that has any effect, then reinstalling them.
Try the following link for your printer:
http://www.coribright.com/Windows/Article One.htm
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Will Denny
MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User
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| Hi again,
|
| Thinking back when I reinstalled Windows XP I failed to remove connections
for printer and scanner and internet connections from the USB ports before
reinstalling. Could this possibly be the or a cause for the slow running ?
(Stab in the dark)
|
| "Will Denny" wrote:
|
| > Hi
| >
| > The advice on Jupiter's web site is very comprehensive. Can you post
the
| > exact details of why your system is slow?
| >
| > --
| >
| > Will Denny
| > MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User
| > Please reply to the News Groups
| >
| >
message
| > | > | Hi
| > |
| > | Thanks for the advice. I have followed the site to the letter but
still
| > have the same problem. Computer still operating at snails pace. Windows
that
| > wont stay open etc. etc. Any other possible advice would be most
welcome.
| > Thanks.
| > |
| > | "Will Denny" wrote:
| > |
| > | > Hi
| > | >
| > | > See if the following link helps:
| > | >
| > | >
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/slowcom.htm
| > | >
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| > | >
| > | > Will Denny
| > | > MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User
| > | > Please reply to the News Groups
| > | >
| > | >
| > message
| > | > | > | > | I have reinstalled windows xp and since doing so everything runs
very
| > | > slow. Opening and closing take forever. Outlook Express refuses to
work.
| > | > Open windows hang and wont close. DVDs judder and stall. Internet
(I,m
| > on
| > | > broadband) runs like it is on a 57 kp modem. Computer is virus
free.
| > Any
| > | > help, ideas on how to rectify this problem would be most welcome.
| > | >
| > | >
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