Bring up task manager before slowdown and leave it up.

"Tom_Freeman" <Tom_Freeman@DeltaHouse.net> wrote in message
newsan.2006.11.25.20.16.19.429081@DeltaHouse.net...
> On Sat, 25 Nov 2006 19:13:31 +0000, Far Canal wrote:
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>> Switch off the running programs and run them one at a time to discover
>> which one is using all the resources.
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> When the slow-down happens, the mouse jumps around and ctrl-alt-del does
> not bring up a task manager. So far, cycling power is the only way to
> break the lockup.
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> Is there anything I could run in the background to help with the lockup?
> Also, is there any way to turn off the Security Center - maybe a reg
> hack??
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