May be so, but it never announced it in a splash screen as per the 'Windows is starting' before, and I don't get it on any of my Win2K PCs at work.
All three PCs are set up the same way and to the same level of Updates - so why is this one announcing it and the other two don't?
Dave
For some reason my Win2k installation is now applying security policies on boot-up and I don't remember setting any policies up.
At one stage it was taking as long as 15 minutes to apply these policies, so I deleted a Local Policy folder I fgound and now we're down to 1-2 minutes !
What are...
I've read all the posts here with interest as I've been posting a similar woe on the Hard drive forum. My problems started as most of yours have, but now I can't copy files from one HDD to another without having a freeze within 30 secs of starting the copy. Problem also exists when running in...
Looks like I posted some bad english - the problem also exists when running in safe mode i.e. freezes when trying to copy files.
The memory is all brand new Crucial PC133 and diagnose as O.K. in initial bootup ( not fast bootup). All my other diagnostic tools show Memory ok.
Bios is latest...
Rick,
You seem to have identical problems to those I've just posted [ thread751-167077 ].
My problems have just started after the latest round of Critical updates to Win 2k.
Any relationship to your problem?
Now I can't copy any files from HDD to HDD without freezing
and I need to do this...
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Running Win 2K SP2, AMD750 cpu on Abit KA7 mobo; 2 xdrives on Promise ATA100 controller card, 1024 Mb PC133 ram, Via K133 chipset using Win2K drivers
System keeps freezing and only way out is a reboot. Trying to...
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