Windows Explorer sluggish when changing directories. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general () When I open windows explorer and change directories, the new directory contents usually take 2-4 seconds to display; both local and network drives....

Windows Explorer sluggish when changing directories. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics () When I open windows explorer and change directories, the new directory contents usually take 2-4 seconds to display; both local and network drives....

fix from microsoft. Some posters have suggested it hardware/driver problem while others claim it is vista. But if it is hardware/driver problem; then why would the dos copy command be faster than windows explorer interface? Seems to indicate that the problem...

you run scumware and virus scans in Safe Mode? Free programs you can download: SpyBot Search & Destroy, Ad-Aware (from lavasoft), Spyware Blaster. Navigate to your Windows directory. Find a subfolder called Prefetch. Delete all files in Prefetch....

the Windows XP user/folder system: ---------- HOW TO: Create and Configure User Accounts in Windows XP HOW TO: Set, View, Change, or Remove Special Permissions for Files and Folders in Windows XP Doug's Windows XP Security Console Windows XP...

work around Windows XP, as that is what the bulk of this document is about; however, here is a place for you poor souls still stuck in Windows 98/ME where you can get information on maintaining your system: Windows 98 and 'Maintaining Your Computer':...

Windows XP, as that is what the bulk of this document is about; however, here is a place for you poor souls still stuck in Windows 98/ME where you can get information on maintaining your system: Windows 98 and 'Maintaining Your Computer': Windows...

at all, even after 15 to 30 > minutes. Windows Explorer remains locked completely, until I reboot. Okay Glen I understand now what you are telling me, thank you. I was just saying that for me Explorer never recovers properly either no matter how long...

With the Twain driver, you can aquire into any photo software program (Irfanview is free). Not sure how win2000 handles, but in xp camera shows up as an icon. However, windows explorer seems to only show the image files, not the canon directory structure,...

view particularly if you have a PC thats moderately slow. This is because Windows needs to read the file headers of every file on the system in order to get the information it displays- this can make using Explorer sluggish and the more files you have...