re: Computer freezes
Monday, April 7, 2003 at 5:41 pm
Windows 95 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Henry Bensimon
(11 messages posted)
Thank you Carol. I will try to make some sense of all that you and John sent me.
What I am afraid of is that I start messing with all those files and it gets a lot
worse than it is now
Thanks again
Henry
On Monday, April 7, 2003 at 4:23 pm, Carol wrote:
>
>Do you clear out your temporary internet files regularly? You should keep applications
>running in your startup to a minimum. Everything in your startup, is constantly
running
>in the background. These things that should help.
>
>First, check in the options of the programs themselves. Right-click on the icons
>in the tray area, open each, go through the options to turn off the "tray" or "run
>at startup" feature.
>
>I suggest you download 98's Msconfig into your Windows\System folder. It's one of
>the useful features, Windows 95 doesn't have.
>
>
>Msconfig.exe
>
>For the others, go to Start - Run, type: msconfig. Under startup tab.... Leave
checked:
>Systray, Load Power Profile (two), and your firewall, if you have one.
>
>Note: Load Power Profile only if you use power saving schemes. For info. on any
other
>processes that you have listed, check here to see whether they're needed in your
>startup.
>
>AnswersthatWork-Tasklist
>
>Follow Microsoft's instructions to kill the Find Fast Indexer. Do NOT renable it;
>it's usless and uses a lot of resources.
>
>Kill Find Fast
>
>
>
>
>
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