Re: 8 minute connection freeze

From: Maximus (shitij_T_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 04/01/04 

Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2004 00:36:03 +0300

i am having the same problem and one user asked to me disable my nic when
using the modem to connect to the internet. that seemed to work till i
rebooted. Now it seems to be working fine(been a few days) . so i dunno what
changed or what happend but its worth a shot.
"Zebedee" <abuse@127.0.0.1> wrote in message
news:406c5d0c$0$16814$afc38c87@news.ukonline.co.uk...
> I've been investigating my curious connection freeze for a month now. It
> happens when I connect to my network or to the internet via my modem.
>
> I have ruled out poorly configured connections. I have ruled out most of
the
> software. No processes are hanging and no Programs are hanging. Windows
> Explorer just... freezes. I can use programs but mouse clicks are stored
and
> don't register for a few minutes whereas the alt-Key combinations function
> immediately. It's looking like a Windows Explorer ***-up, probably a bit
of
> bad programming by Microsoft .
>
> I've tried connecting with and without various pieces of software running
to
> no avail. This is what's in my running processes tab and yes... I've
checked
> what this tab has been saying while the system's been frozen. No joy
there.
>
> alg.exe
> avgcc32.exe
> avgserv.exe
> cidaemon.exe - 2
> cisvc.exe
> csrss.exe
> ctfmon.exe
> explorer.exe
> gearsec.exe
> icq.exe
> inetinfo.exe
> ipodservice.exe
> ituneshelper.exe
> jusched.exe
> lsass.exe
> lvcoms.exe
> mqsvc.exe
> tqtgsvc.exe
> msdtc.exe
> msnmsgr.exe
> nopdb.exe
> notepad.exe
> nprotect.exe
> osa.exe
> qttask.exe
> realsched.exe
> services.exe
> smss.exe
> snmp.exe
> soundman.exe
> spoolsv.exe
> svchost.exe - 5
> system
> system idle process
> taskmgr.exe
> tcpsvcs.exe
> wfxsnt40.exe
> wxfswitch.exe
> winlogon.exe
> ypager.exe
>
> Any suggestions - anybody? I'm certainly NOT going to pay MickeySoft £80
to
> fix their own blasted bugs. If it comes to something like that, I'll dump
> Windows and use Mandrake as XP Pro seems utterly broken.
>
> --
> Yours
>
> Zebedee
>
> (Claiming asylum in an attempt
> to escape paying his debts to
> Dougal and Florence)
>
>
>