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From: JOHNNY Best on 4 Sep 2009 18:38


"laphlaw" wrote:

> For probably a month now, I've had an annoying problem where anytime I
> change or open a directory in Windows Explorer, there is this 10
> second delay before it displays the contents of the folder. Explorer
> seems to "freeze" during this time (in task manager, it shows "Not
> responding") but if you wait the 10 seconds, it returns to normal
> behavior. I've scanned for spyware/viruses, and I don't have any.
> I'm a pretty experienced user and I "take care" of Windows pretty
> good. I don't have any
>
> I've tried searching on Google for a solution, but unfortunately, my
> problem sounds too general to do any effective searching ("xp explorer
> delay" "xp explorer freeze" etc... those searches can return you quite
> a bit of irrelevant results).
>
> Here are some workarounds I've tried:
>
> -Creating a new account. This actually seemed to work for a few days,
> but just recently the problem came back again.
>
> -Using an alternative explorer. I've been using ExplorerXP as a
> workaround, but any program that uses the "Browse..." button to open a
> file (which is quite common), it uses the default Windows Explorer
> process to do so, and it has the same delay.
>
> Any XP gurus out there know what's going on, or a way to fix it?
>
> OS Name Microsoft Windows XP Professional
> Version 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 Build 2600
> OS Manufacturer Microsoft Corporation
> System Name CAZADOR-PC
> System Manufacturer System manufacturer
> System Model System Product Name
> System Type X86-based PC
> Processor x86 Family 15 Model 6 Stepping 2 GenuineIntel ~3211 Mhz
> BIOS Version/Date American Megatrends Inc. 0606, 10/30/2005
> SMBIOS Version 2.3
> Windows Directory C:\WINDOWS
> System Directory C:\WINDOWS\system32
> Boot Device \Device\HarddiskVolume1
> Locale United States
> Hardware Abstraction Layer Version = "5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.
> 080413-2111)"
> User Name CAZADOR-PC\Cazador
> Time Zone Pacific Daylight Time
> Total Physical Memory 1,024.00 MB
> Available Physical Memory 244.33 MB
> Total Virtual Memory 2.00 GB
> Available Virtual Memory 1.96 GB
> Page File Space 2.40 GB
> Page File C:\pagefile.sys
>
>
>
> [Running Tasks]
> Name Path Process ID Priority Min Working Set Max Working Set Start
> Time Version Size File Date
> system idle process Not Available 0 0 Not Available Not Available Not
> Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
> system Not Available 4 8 0 1413120 Not Available Not Available Not
> Available Not Available
> smss.exe c:\windows\system32\smss.exe 1048 11 204800 1413120 8/22/2009
> 3:12 AM 5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2111) 49.50 KB (50,688 bytes)
> 8/4/2004 12:56 AM
> csrss.exe Not Available 1100 13 Not Available Not Available 8/22/2009
> 3:12 AM Not Available Not Available Not Available
> winlogon.exe c:\windows\system32\winlogon.exe 1124 13 204800 1413120
> 8/22/2009 3:12 AM 5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2113) 496.00 KB (507,904
> bytes) 8/4/2004 12:56 AM
> services.exe c:\windows\system32\services.exe 1168 9 204800 1413120
> 8/22/2009 3:12 AM 5.1.2600.5755 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.090206-1234) 108.00 KB
> (110,592 bytes) 8/4/2004 12:56 AM
> lsass.exe c:\windows\system32\lsass.exe 1180 9 204800 1413120
> 8/22/2009 3:12 AM 5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2113) 13.00 KB (13,312
> bytes) 8/4/2004 12:56 AM
> svchost.exe c:\windows\system32\svchost.exe 1352 8 204800 1413120
> 8/22/2009 3:12 AM 5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2111) 14.00 KB (14,336
> bytes) 8/4/2004 12:56 AM
> svchost.exe Not Available 1452 8 Not Available Not Available 8/22/2009
> 3:12 AM Not Available Not Available Not Available
> svchost.exe c:\windows\system32\svchost.exe 1576 8 204800 1413120
> 8/22/2009 3:12 AM 5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2111) 14.00 KB (14,336
> bytes) 8/4/2004 12:56 AM
> smc.exe c:\program files\symantec\symantec endpoint protection\smc.exe
> 1668 8 204800 1413120 8/22/2009 3:12 AM 11.0.3001.2189 1.70 MB
> (1,787,200 bytes) 3/30/2009 12:58 PM
> svchost.exe Not Available 1784 8 Not Available Not Available 8/22/2009
> 3:12 AM Not Available Not Available Not Available
> svchost.exe Not Available 1940 8 Not Available Not Available 8/22/2009
> 3:12 AM Not Available Not Available Not Available
> ccsvchst.exe c:\program files\common files\symantec shared
> \ccsvchst.exe 1996 8 204800 1413120 8/22/2009 3:12 AM 106.3.7.9 105.85
> KB (108,392 bytes) 3/30/2009 12:57 PM
> spoolsv.exe c:\windows\system32\spoolsv.exe 396 8 204800 1413120
> 8/22/2009 3:12 AM 5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-0852) 56.50 KB (57,856
> bytes) 8/4/2004 12:56 AM
> svchost.exe Not Available 668 8 Not Available Not Available 8/22/2009
> 3:12 AM Not Available Not Available Not Available
> nvsvc32.exe c:\windows\system32\nvsvc32.exe 1264 8 204800 1413120
> 8/22/2009 3:12 AM 6.14.11.8122 160.07 KB (163,908 bytes) 1/15/2009
> 8:19 AM
> pg_ctl.exe Not Available 1596 8 Not Available Not Available 8/22/2009
> 3:12 AM Not Available Not Available Not Available
> rtvscan.exe c:\program files\symantec\symantec endpoint protection
> \rtvscan.exe 1904 8 204800 1413120 8/22/2009 3:12 AM 11.0.3001.2198
> 2.32 MB (2,436,536 bytes) 3/30/2009 12:58 PM
> postgres.exe Not Available 196 8 Not Available Not Available 8/22/2009
> 3:12 AM Not Available Not Available Not Available
> postgres.exe Not Available 740 8 Not Available Not Available 8/22/2009
> 3:12 AM Not Available Not Available Not Available
> postgres.exe Not Available 776 8 Not Available Not Available 8/22/2009
> 3:12 AM Not Available Not Available Not Available
> postgres.exe Not Available 784 8 Not Available Not Available 8/22/2009
> 3:12 AM Not Available Not Available Not Available
> postgres.exe Not Available 792 8 Not Available Not Available 8/22/2009
> 3:12 AM Not Available Not Available Not Available
> postgres.exe Not Available 800 8 Not Available Not Available 8/22/2009
> 3:12 AM Not Available Not Available Not Available
> alg.exe Not Available 848 8 Not Available Not Available 8/22/2009 3:12
> AM Not Available Not Available Not Available
> smcgui.exe c:\program files\symantec\symantec endpoint protection
> \smcgui.exe 3260 8 204800 1413120 8/25/2009 6:01 PM 11.0.3001.2189
> 1.37 MB (1,439,040 bytes) 3/30/2009 12:58 PM
> tsvncache.exe c:\program files\tortoisesvn\bin\tsvncache.exe 236 8
> 204800 1413120 8/25/2009 6:01 PM 1, 6, 1, 16129 601.50 KB (615,936
> bytes) 4/10/2009 8:35 AM
> rundll32.exe c:\windows\system32\rundll32.exe 2516 8 204800 1413120
> 8/25/2009 6:01 PM 5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 32.50 KB (33,280
> bytes) 8/4/2004 12:56 AM
> rthdcpl.exe c:\windows\rthdcpl.exe 3608 8 204800 1413120 8/25/2009
> 6:01 PM 2.1.1.4 15.32 MB (16,062,464 bytes) 2/20/2009 10:41 AM
> ccapp.exe c:\program files\common files\symantec shared\ccapp.exe 2616
> 8 204800 1413120 8/25/2009 6:01 PM 106.3.7.9 112.85 KB (115,560 bytes)
> 3/30/2009 12:57 PM
> everything.exe c:\program files\everything\everything.exe 2836 8
> 204800 1413120 8/25/2009 6:01 PM 1, 2, 1, 371 588.50 KB (602,624
> bytes) 3/12/2009 5:18 PM
> outlook.exe c:\progra~1\micros~2\office11\outlook.exe 3532 8 204800
> 1413120 8/25/2009 6:07 PM 11.0.6353 191.70 KB (196,296 bytes)
> 4/28/2004 12:10 AM
> winword.exe c:\program files\microsoft office\office11\winword.exe 272
> 8 204800 1413120 8/25/2009 6:27 PM 11.0.6502 11.50 MB (12,053,704
> bytes) 4/1/2005 1:00 PM
> evernote.exe c:\program files\evernote\evernote3\evernote.exe 2772 8
> 204800 1413120 8/26/2009 10:04 AM 3,1,0,1107 4.90 MB (5,138,880 bytes)
> 3/18/2009 10:45 AM
> evernotetray.exe c:\program files\evernote\evernote3\evernotetray.exe
> 2320 8 204800 1413120 8/26/2009 10:04 AM 2.0.0.66 342.44 KB (350,656
> bytes) 3/18/2009 10:45 AM
> pidgin.exe c:\program files\pidgin\pidgin.exe 2600 8 204800 1413120
> 8/26/2009 1:40 PM 2.5.4 44.53 KB (45,603 bytes) 1/12/2009 2:15 PM
> svchost.exe c:\windows\system32\svchost.exe 1568 8 204800 1413120
> 8/31/2009 10:29 AM 5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2111) 14.00 KB (14,336
> bytes) 8/4/2004 12:56 AM
> sabnzbd.exe c:\program files\sabnzbd-0.4.6\sabnzbd.exe 3580 8 204800
> 1413120 9/1/2009 12:28 PM 0.4.6 320.50 KB (328,192 bytes) 12/11/2008
> 11:09 PM
> firefox.exe c:\program files\mozilla firefox\firefox.exe 3844 8 204800
> 1413120 9/1/2009 12:47 PM 1.9.0.13 300.49 KB (307,704 bytes) 2/20/2009
> 11:47 AM
> wuauclt.exe c:\windows\system32\wuauclt.exe 6048 8 204800 1413120
> 9/2/2009 8:29 AM 7.2.6001.788 (winmain_oob/wu_wsuswlc(wmbla).
> 081016-1330) 50.02 KB (51,224 bytes) 2/10/2009 10:11 PM
> gnotify.exe c:\program files\google\gmail notifier\gnotify.exe 2432 8
> 204800 1413120 9/2/2009 11:01 AM 1.0.25.0 468.00 KB (479,232 bytes)
> 7/15/2005 2:48 PM
> excel.exe c:\progra~1\micros~2\office11\excel.exe 3320 8 204800
> 1413120 9/2/2009 11:02 AM 11.0.6355 9.61 MB (10,080,960 bytes)
> 5/18/2004 6:58 PM
> explorer.exe c:\windows\explorer.exe 4240 8 204800 1413120 9/3/2009
> 8:36 AM 6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 1,009.50 KB (1,033,728
> bytes) 8/4/2004 12:56 AM
> explorerxp.exe c:\program files\explorerxp\explorerxp.exe 3448 8
> 204800 1413120 9/3/2009 5:10 PM 1, 0, 5, 0 996.00 KB (1,019,904 bytes)
> 9/19/2005 8:32 PM
> wmiprvse.exe Not Available 5820 8 Not Available Not Available 9/4/2009
> 10:21 AM Not Available Not Available Not Available
> helpctr.exe c:\windows\pchealth\helpctr\binaries\helpctr.exe 5088 8
> 204800 1413120 9/4/2009 10:21 AM 5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2108)
> 751.00 KB (769,024 bytes) 2/10/2009 10:11 PM
> helpsvc.exe c:\windows\pchealth\helpctr\binaries\helpsvc.exe 5596 8
> 204800 1413120 9/4/2009 10:21 AM 5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2108)
> 727.00 KB (744,448 bytes) 2/10/2009 10:11 PM
>
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