Re: windows 2000 slow after update

OK, you were right. The problem is fixed if you stop apc sevices.
Thanks
--
Roberto


"Torgeir Bakken (MVP)" escribió:

> Roberto wrote:
>
> > i have applyed the last hotfix in our windows 2000 sp4 and after reboot the
> > server, once you write the username and password, it takes a long time to
> > load de desktop.
> >
> > If you tray to open IE or some of the icons of the control panel it also
> > takes a long time.
> >
> > I have seem that the Rmote Connectios Manager appears stopped.
> >
> > Any idea?
> Hi,
>
> You haven't by any chance PowerChute 6.x UPS software (APC) installed
> on the computer?
>
> If so, upgrade it to v7 or uninstall it and see if that helps.
>
>
> PowerChute 6.x cases a lot of issues, much more than what is described
> here:
>
> CRITICAL UPDATE REQUIRED PowerChute Business Edition - Customers Using
> 6.x Must Upgrade to 7.x due to Java Runtime Environment expiration
> http://nam-en.apc.com/cgi-bin/nam_en.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=7202
>
> Microsoft have published a knowledge base article for this issue as well:
>
> System with APC Powerchute 6.x UPS Software gives strange symptoms
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555386/
>
>
> This is how you can disable the PowerChute service if you are unable to
> uninstall it:
>
> Start Regedit.exe
>
> Locate the key
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\APCPBESERVER
> Set the "Start" value to 4 (means disabled)
>
> Locate the key
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\APCPBEAGENT
> Set the "Start" value to 4 (means disabled)
>
> Reboot the computer.
>
>
>
> --
> torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
> Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of
> the 1328 page Scripting Guide:
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/default.mspx
>
.

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