re: Starteak.exe slows down XP Tuesday, October 1, 2002 at 2:20 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Neil (1 messages posted) This doesn't happen to be a Compaq Laptop does it? I just discovered the exact same problem on my system, just disabled starteak.exe in msconfig and it works fine now. That is supposedly for the built in "easy access" buttons, but they still work for some reason. On Thursday, July 4, 2002 at 4:08 am, gerry wrote: >Help! >When i start XP everything seems ok, but when i start an application things seems >to 'hang'. Or rather, take a very long time. I can see that 'starteak.exe' consumes >99% of cpu time. When i kill that, nothing really changes. However, now the system >is 99% idle but still not performing at all. >Anyone any idea? Written in response to: Starteak.exe slows down XP (gerry: Thursday, July 4, 2002 at 4:08 am) Responses to this message: re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Tia: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 at 3:15 am) All messages in this thread [show all] Starteak.exe slows down XP (gerry: Thu, Jul 4, 2002, 4:08 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Another Mike: Thu, Jul 4, 2002, 4:23 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (gerry: Thu, Jul 4, 2002, 6:04 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (YAS: Tue, Aug 27, 2002, 7:39 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (NaNny: Wed, Oct 16, 2002, 2:43 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (winston: Thu, Jul 4, 2002, 5:20 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (MikiM: Mon, Oct 21, 2002, 2:26 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (MikiM: Mon, Oct 21, 2002, 2:29 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (VaidisOK: Thu, Dec 19, 2002, 11:00 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Extasy: Wed, Jan 8, 2003, 12:43 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Stu: Mon, Nov 25, 2002, 5:19 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Neil: Tue, Oct 1, 2002, 2:20 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Tia: Wed, Oct 16, 2002, 3:15 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Ed: Wed, Oct 16, 2002, 6:37 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Mark: Wed, Oct 16, 2002, 4:27 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Helios: Thu, Oct 24, 2002, 12:03 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Manpreet Singh: Mon, Oct 21, 2002, 10:21 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (fishcake: Tue, Nov 26, 2002, 2:12 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Mike van Dongen: Sat, Dec 14, 2002, 5:48 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Gene: Sat, Dec 7, 2002, 11:14 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Tom: Tue, Dec 17, 2002, 6:03 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Extasy: Fri, Jan 3, 2003, 12:31 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Tom: Fri, Jan 3, 2003, 1:57 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Extasy: Fri, Jan 3, 2003, 2:39 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Tom: Fri, Jan 3, 2003, 5:22 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Extasy: Fri, Jan 3, 2003, 5:36 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Extasy: Wed, Jan 8, 2003, 12:35 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Jane: Fri, Jan 10, 2003, 1:05 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (^zZz^^ : Sat, Jan 11, 2003, 5:49 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Steve: Sun, Feb 9, 2003, 10:39 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (climber90: Mon, Jun 9, 2008, 6:45 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Chris: Tue, Feb 11, 2003, 12:44 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (chelys: Thu, Jun 26, 2003, 10:45 pm) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (Dave: Mon, Jul 14, 2003, 5:57 am) re: Starteak.exe slows down XP (ajgrenvik: Thu, Dec 18, 2003, 3:40 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum