Re: IE 6 (XP SP2) slow to open webpages
From: Gerry Cornell (gcjc_at_tenretnitb.com)
Date: 02/10/05
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Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:25:26 -0000
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-- Hope this helps. Gerry ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FCA Using invalid email address Stourport, Worcs, England Enquire, plan and execute. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Please tell the newsgroup how any suggested solution worked for you. http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "My View" <reply to newsproup@NOSPAM.net> wrote in message news:dAFOd.154938$K7.151103@news-server.bigpond.net.au... > No - no problems like these - housekeepnh kept up on a very regulkar > basis. > Thisd is definiotely a XP SP2 IE6 problem. > > Do a search for this and you will find plenty of others with the same > problem. > > "Gerry Cornell" <gcjc@tenretnitb.com> wrote in message > news:OOonFxqDFHA.1628@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... >> How are you on Housekeeping? >> >> Poor system performance can be the result of a single problem or a >> combination of factors. Listed >> below are issues, which you may wish to examine if you are >> experiencing poor performance after >> the boot process has completed. Some items may help with slow >> starting of Windows XP but the >> list has not been prepared for tackling that problem. Work through >> the list until you achieve an >> acceptable result. >> >> Regular and effective housekeeping is essential. What you do and how >> often you do it will depend >> on how you use your computer. A suggested routine may include: >> 1. In Outlook Express empty your Deleted Items folder. >> 2. In Outlook Express run File, Folder, Compact All whilst OFFLINE. >> 3. Run Disk Cleanup. Start, Programs, Accessories, System Tools, Disk >> Cleanup with >> Temporary Internet Files, Offline Web Pages (optional), System >> Restore ( more Options tab ) >> and Recycle Bin selected for deletion. If you have more than one >> drive / partition you may >> need to do this operation for each drive / partition. >> 4. Remove Cookies. Start, Control Panel, Internet Options, General, >> Delete Cookies. >> 5. Run Disk Defragmenter. >> >> Check whether you could reduce the number of days the History of >> sites visited is retained. Start, >> Control Panel, Internet Options, General, History. >> >> Spyware causes many problems. If not installed download Adaware and / >> or update Reference file >> from http://www.lavasoftusa.com/support/download/ and use it to >> remove parasites. If Spyware >> persists as a problem try a Hosts file. >> http://www.accs-net.com/hosts/what_is_hosts.html >> >> Slow performance resulting from insufficient memory, causing over >> reliance on virtual memory, >> may be especially noticed by those upgrading to Windows XP from an >> earlier version of Windows. >> Windows XP will run with 64 MB of RAM memory. However, a minimum of >> 256 MB is >> recommended and many users will recommend 512 MB. You may check on >> pagefile (virtual >> memory) usage with Page File Monitor for XP: >> http://www.dougknox.com/ >> >> Check how much free space you have on the hard drive / partition >> where your pagefile is located. >> You need a minimum of 15% but 20% or more is better. >> >> Check your setting for the Indexing Service. Start, Administrative >> Tools, Services, Indexing >> Service. The default setting is Manual. Check that it is not running. >> More information here: >> http://www.blackviper.com/WinXP/service411.htm#Indexing_Service >> >> You can have too many programmes running in the background. Close >> programmes/windows after >> use. Check whether all the programmes loading when Windows is started >> are really necessary. >> http://aumha.org/a/loads.htm >> >> Check whether you can identify slow performance with a particular >> programme. Look in Google to >> see whether others have encountered the same problem and found a >> solution. >> http://groups.google.com/ >> >> Are there any error messages in Event Viewer? You can access Event >> Viewer by selecting Start, >> Administrative Tools, and Event Viewer. When researching the meaning >> of the error, information >> regarding Event ID: and Source Description is important. >> HOW TO: View and Manage Event Logs in Event Viewer in Windows XP >> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308427&Product=winxp >> >> ~~~~~~ >> >> >> Hope this helps. >> >> Gerry >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> FCA >> >> Stourport, Worcs, England >> Enquire, plan and execute. >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> >> >> "My View" <reply to newsproup@NOSPAM.net> wrote in message >> news:42nOd.153899$K7.29635@news-server.bigpond.net.au... >>>I know this is a common problem with users after installing SP2 - >>>pleanty of posts from frustrated users on the net. >>> >>> However in all the posts I haven't found a way to fix it. >>> >>> I have cable and it was quite noticeable after installing SP2 that >>> webpage opening was a lot slower. >>> >>> It would appear that IE6 is doing some sort of check of the webpage >>> before opening it. >>> >>> Is there a setting that will turn this off or can I unistall >>> Security Center somehow?? >>> >>> thanks >>> >>> PeterH >>> >> > >
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