When I double click 'My Computer' I get the hourglass for 3-4mins
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Date: 06/14/04
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Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 14:34:28 -0700
Call this "a shot in the dark"
Go to My Computer, open C Drive, go to Tools, Folder
Options, View tab and see if the item "Automatically
search for network folders & printers" is on. If so,
uncheck it, Apply, OK.
Good Luck !
>-----Original Message-----
>When I double click 'My Computer' get the hour glass for
>a few minutes before the icons appear. Had mapped drives
>but removed these but no change. Same thing happens in
>applications when you click on the 'Look in' drop down
>list. For example in Word if you want to save a file or
>in Outlook Express if you want to add an attachment and
>want to change the folder. I would guess both problems
>are related as My Computer is one of the options in the
>drop down list? Everything else is running very fast!
>.
>
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