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Hidden program
How do I detect and remove a program that is
intermittently running in the background and slowing my PC down? I cannot find it anywhere, but I can hear it every few minutes. |
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A process monitor will allow you to see all processes (not just programs) in
real time. http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/fr.../procexp.shtml Just because you can hear it doesn't mean that there is a program running. For instance, it could be an activity built into the hardware of the disk drive. -- Jeff Richards MS MVP (DTS) "Joan" wrote in message ... How do I detect and remove a program that is intermittently running in the background and slowing my PC down? I cannot find it anywhere, but I can hear it every few minutes. |
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On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 18:49:35 -0700, "Joan"
wrote: How do I detect and remove a program that is intermittently running in the background and slowing my PC down? I cannot find it anywhere, but I can hear it every few minutes. Try "Control Panel" - Find Fast -- Steve Hayes from Tshwane, South Africa http://www.geocities.com/Athens/7734/stevesig.htm E-mail - see web page, or parse: shayes at dunelm full stop org full stop uk |
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