You're Commit Charge and Peak considerably exceed your RAM memory. You need
at least 256 mb and preferably more to avoid overdependence on the pagefile.
This is why your machine has slowed. Reading and writing to RAM memory is
much quicker than to and from virtual memory. You need to consult your
motherboard manual to determine how much RAM memory can be installed and
what type. Do you have the Manual?
Event ID: 19011
Does this link make any sense?
http://www.kbalertz.com/kb_828246.aspx
Event ID: 1000
Do you have a Netscape Browser? Is it on the machine or has it been removed?
For Event ID: 1517 download and install the User Profile Hive Cleanup
Service
Download details: User Profile Hive Cleanup Service
http://snipurl.com/5b61
UPHClean v1.5e readme.txt
http://snipurl.com/ko8m
Event ID: 8
Go to Start, Control Panel, Add / Remove Programs, Windows Components. Is
the box before Update Root Certificates checked or not checked?
Event ID: 455
This is a possibility
XADM: Information Store Fails to Start: 4294965882, FFFFFA7A, Event 177,
1081, and Others
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q224977/#appliesto
Event ID: 1002
No information.as yet. However, there is a question above about Netscape.
Event ID: 2001 and Event ID: 1002 ( PowerPoint )
Are all available Office 2003 updates installed?
Events ID: 7000,7026 and 876
Try Start, Control Panel, System, Hardware, Device Manager and look for a
Yellow Questionmark. If found double click the Device and check each tab for
a Device Error code. Just the number will do.
--
Hope this helps.
Gerry
~~~~
FCA
Stourport, England
Enquire, plan and execute
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"revgene" <revgene@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:0A1D49C5-9DC8-48FC-99C2-DAE4749CD7F9@microsoft.com...
> Gerry,
>
> Thanks for your detailed response to my question. Here are the answers to
> your inquiries.
>
> Hard Drive is 40GB
> Available space is 31.3 GB
> It is not partitioned
> Formatted FAT32
>
>
> Under Task Manager
> Commit Charge Total 242068
> Peak 252432
>
> However several times in the past I've seen it maxed out.
>
> Warning and error messages from APPLICATION:
> (I have tried not to duplicate messages)
>
> Event Type: Warning
> Event Source: MSSQL$MICROSOFTBCM
> Event Category: (8)
> Event ID: 19011
> Date: 12/14/2005
> Time: 8:42:23 AM
> User: N/A
> Computer: D5G5V0
> Description:
> The description for Event ID ( 19011 ) in Source ( MSSQL$MICROSOFTBCM )
> cannot be found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry
> information or message DLL files to display messages from a remote
> computer.
> You may be able to use the /AUXSOURCE= flag to retrieve this description;
> see
> Help and Support for details. The following information is part of the
> event:
> (SpnRegister) : Error 1355.
>
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: Application Error
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 1000
> Date: 12/13/2005
> Time: 9:49:10 PM
> User: N/A
> Computer: D5G5V0
> Description:
> Faulting application updatelists.exe, version 0.0.0.0, faulting module
> updatelists.exe, version 0.0.0.0, fault address 0x00001cbe.
>
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: crypt32
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 8
> Date: 11/25/2005
> Time: 5:52:33 PM
> User: N/A
> Computer: D5G5V0
> Description:
> Failed auto update retrieval of third-party root list sequence number
> from:
> <http://www.download.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootseq.txt>
> with error: The specified server cannot perform the requested operation.
>
> Event Type: Warning
> Event Source: Userenv
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 1517
> Date: 12/9/2005
> Time: 5:59:38 PM
> User: NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM
> Computer: D5G5V0
> Description:
> Windows saved user D5G5V0\Gene and Ann registry while an application or
> service was still using the registry during log off. The memory used by
> the
> user's registry has not been freed. The registry will be unloaded when it
> is
> no longer in use.
>
> This is often caused by services running as a user account, try
> configuring
> the services to run in either the LocalService or NetworkService account.
>
>
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: crypt32
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 8
> Date: 11/25/2005
> Time: 5:52:33 PM
> User: N/A
> Computer: D5G5V0
> Description:
> Failed auto update retrieval of third-party root list sequence number
> from:
> <http://www.download.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootseq.txt>
> with error: The specified server cannot perform the requested operation.
>
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: ESENT
> Event Category: Logging/Recovery
> Event ID: 455
> Date: 11/24/2005
> Time: 4:57:58 PM
> User: N/A
> Computer: D5G5V0
> Description:
> wuaueng.dll (3056) SUS20ClientDataStore: Error -1032 (0xfffffbf8) occurred
> while opening logfile
> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\DataStore\Logs\edb .log.
>
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: Application Hang
> Event Category: (101)
> Event ID: 1002
> Date: 11/21/2005
> Time: 7:55:05 PM
> User: N/A
> Computer: D5G5V0
> Description:
> Hanging application netscape.exe, version 0.5.0.0, hang module hungapp,
> version 0.0.0.0, hang address 0x00000000.
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: Microsoft Office 11
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 2001
> Date: 11/19/2005
> Time: 4:25:53 PM
> User: N/A
> Computer: D5G5V0
> Description:
> Rejected Safe Mode action : Microsoft Office PowerPoint.
>
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: Application Hang
> Event Category: (101)
> Event ID: 1002
> Date: 11/19/2005
> Time: 3:27:39 PM
> User: N/A
> Computer: D5G5V0
> Description:
> Hanging application POWERPNT.EXE, version 11.0.6361.0, hang module
> hungapp,
> version 0.0.0.0, hang address 0x00000000.
>
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: Application Error
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 1000
> Date: 11/13/2005
> Time: 1:04:13 PM
> User: N/A
> Computer: D5G5V0
> Description:
> Faulting application netscape.exe, version 0.5.0.0, faulting module
> docshell.dll, version 0.0.0.0, fault address 0x000126c2.
>
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: Application Error
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 1001
> Date: 10/18/2005
> Time: 4:54:13 PM
> User: N/A
> Computer: D5G5V0
> Description:
> Fault bucket 217596786.
>
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: MsiInstaller
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 11931
> Date: 10/11/2005
> Time: 11:31:36 AM
> User: D5G5V0\Gene and Ann
> Computer: D5G5V0
> Description:
> Product: SFR -- Error 1931.The Windows Installer service cannot update the
> system file C:\WINDOWS\system32\dbghelp.dll because the file is protected
> by
> Windows. You may need to update your operating system for this program to
> work correctly. Package version: 6.1.17.2, OS Protected version:
> 5.1.2600.2180
>
>
> Warning and error messages from SYSTEM:
> Event ID's 7000, 7026 and 876 are repeated many times
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: Service Control Manager
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 7026
> Date: 12/14/2005
> Time: 8:43:06 AM
> User: N/A
> Computer: D5G5V0
> Description:
> The following boot-start or system-start driver(s) failed to load:
> Cdr4_2K
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: Service Control Manager
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 7000
> Date: 12/14/2005
> Time: 8:43:06 AM
> User: N/A
> Computer: D5G5V0
> Description:
> The Cdralw2k service failed to start due to the following error:
> This driver has been blocked from loading
>
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: Application Popup
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 876
> Date: 12/14/2005
> Time: 8:41:53 AM
> User: N/A
> Computer: D5G5V0
> Description:
> Driver Cdralw2k.SYS has been blocked from loading.
>
>
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: Dhcp
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 1000
> Date: 12/13/2005
> Time: 8:02:58 PM
> User: N/A
> Computer: D5G5V0
> Description:
> Your computer has lost the lease to its IP address 172.16.1.33 on the
> Network Card with network address 00D09EEB7A02.
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> thanksforyourhelp
>
>
> "Gerry Cornell" wrote:
>
>> Try Ctrl+Alt+Delete to bring Task Manager and select the Performance Tab.
>> What is the Total, the Commit Charge and the Peak?
>>
>> How large is your hard drive? Is it partitioned? How much free space on
>> each
>> drive / partition. How is the drive formatted -FAT32 or NTFS. To get this
>> information whilst in Windows Explorer place the cursor on each drive in
>> turn, right click and select Properties.
>>
>> Look in the System and Application logs in Event Viewer for Warning and
>> Error Reports and post copies here.
>>
>> You can access Event Viewer by selecting Start, Administrative Tools,
>> Event
>> Viewer. When researching the meaning of the error, information regarding
>> Event ID, Source and
>> Description are important.
>>
>> HOW TO: View and Manage Event Logs in Event Viewer in Windows XP
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default...&Product=winxp
>>
>> A tip for posting copies of Error Reports! Run Event Viewer and double
>> click
>> on the error you want to copy. In the window, which appears is a button
>> resembling two pages. Double click the button and close Event Viewer. Now
>> start your message(email) and do a paste into the body of the message.
>> This
>> will paste the info from the Event Viewer Error Report
>> complete with links into the message. Make sure this is the first paste
>> after exiting from Event Viewer.
>>
>> Try Start, All Programmes, Accessories, System Tools, Disk CleanUp to
>> Empty
>> your Recycle Bin and Remove Temporary Internet Files. Delete all but the
>> most recent Restore Point ( Start, Programs, Accessories, System Tools,
>> Disk
>> Cleanup, More options). Run Disk Defragmenter by selecting Start, All
>> Programs, Accessories, System Tools, Disk Defragmenter.
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>> Gerry
>> ~~~~
>> FCA
>> Stourport, England
>>
>> Enquire, plan and execute
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> "revgene" <revgene@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:E11C167D-6859-4969-B58B-C9F8671499ED@microsoft.com...
>> >6 weeks ago, I reformatted my hard drive, installed Windows ME and
>> >upgraded
>> > to XP Professional with Service Pack 2. Next I installed office
>> > professional
>> > 2003. Then I reloaded programs and file. I have been running Norton
>> > antivirus, antispyware from the start. Since the upgrade, all programs
>> > take
>> > 10 times longer to open. My internet connection is a little slower but
>> > that
>> > is a secondary concern for the moment.
>> >
>> > I have frequently gone into msconfig and taken everything off of
>> > start-up
>> > except Norton AV. I am wondering if there are 'things' in the old
>> > Windows
>> > ME
>> > that are running that can be removed.
>> >
>> > My computer is a Dell, about 6 years old with a Pentium III processor
>> > running at 863 mghz. I have a 128 MB of ram and 40 gig of hard drive.
>> >
>> > I welcome any suggestions
>> >
>> > --
>> > thanksforyourhelp
>>
>>
>>