Re: CPU slow using xp but not 2000?

From: Gerry Cornell (gcjc_at_tenretnitb.com)
Date: 02/27/05


Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 22:21:30 -0000

Larry

Is it 128 mb or 192 mb. See link:
http://support.fujitsupc.com/CS/Portal/supportsearch.do

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Gerry
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"Larry Asher" <larry@nowhere.com> wrote in message 
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> Greetings and thanks in advance for any insights.
>
> I have a notebook (Fujitsu Lifebook Model C-6557 650Mhz P3 128MB RAM) 
> that is currently dual booting XP Pro SP2 and 2000 Pro.
>
> I have been running it exclusively under XP and noticed that it has 
> been getting extremely sluggish so I ran some diagnostics.  Using 
> FreshDiagnostic I ran tests on the CPU and the CPU speed came back as 
> 180 Mhz!  I booted into Win 2000 and ran the same test and it came 
> back as 647 Mhz (chip is a 650).
>
> I've checked all the settings I can think of including the bios (even 
> though it seems fine under 2000 so it shouldn't be the bios).
>
> I really can't think of what to do next.  Any suggestions on what may 
> be causing this or what I should be checking would be greatly 
> appreciated.
>
> Again, thanks in advance!
> Larry
>
> PS I know I need to replace this dinosaur with a new notebook but it 
> is not in the budget right now.  Also, until the slowdown it was still 
> meeting my needs and this doesn't seem to be a hardware issue. 


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