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re: NetscapeDispatchWind... always needs shut down when turning off computer, and causes massive slowdowns
Saturday, June 21, 2008 at 10:23 am
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by fraterchaos
(26 messages posted)
that might be really great, IF I had a spare HDD I could use...
Unfortunatley, I don't.
On Friday, June 20, 2008 at 4:30 pm, geek9pm wrote:
>How much time do you want to spend on this? Isolate the problem. Use brute force
>if you can not understand what is going on. Here is the brute force method, takes
>about 2 to 6 hours and you can be watching TV while you do it.
>1. Replace the HDD with one like it and save it for backup/panic.
>2. Do a full install of Windows XP, but don't bother with updates and avid the internet.
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>3. Install your important programs, but NOT second life.
>4. At this point you make sure you have the XP restore thing on. Now do the updates.
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>Now get Install Second Life again. At this point all should be OK. Odds are 97%
>you will not see the problem again. You may never know what happened. But do you
>really want to know?
>Moral: Don't break it if you can fix it.
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