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svchost.exe growing in size
And that number is growing. As I said before, major manufacturers are switching over to NTFS, even on personal machines. I am, I admit, old and feeble, I left out one fact that isn't going to change anybody's mind, but I'll throw it in anyway: NTFS to NTFS was significantly slower, for me, on my system,

Why SCSI CD? (was Re: Got my WSEB CP today...)
Karen kr...@ct1.com microsoft public win98 performance I would like to know how you make your partition's cluster size 32 kb as you suggested and is it On my system (with a 6.5 gb and a 3.5 gb drive), I have a 700 mb C: partition, of which 500 mb is actually in use -- notice the intentional "growing room" I

RED RASPBERRY, GRAPE WINE & NO BREAST CANCER
I found the strange .exe's on my computer. There are hundreds of them. The description for them is "Microsoft Help". They are in my system 32 folder. Don't google it I already tried. Their VM size (virtual memory size) is continually growing. My page file usage goes up also.??? I only came across this because I

growing array size: Is this a bug?
I have read a lot of post's and can't seem to make up my mind if this is for me. My system seems to run fine the way it is. What advantage do I gain my Once you decide how much room you really need on C:, allow a little extra "growing room" -- perhaps 200 MB. Besides the C: partition for Windows and a few other

" Unknown User" has taken over my computer
Yesterday I was checking my system log for June and I find that the win386.swp file [in the root directory] has been growing steadily. At the beginning of June it was 10 MB, yesterday it was 500 MB. I deleted it in DOS and today it is 0 MB [zero byte]. Is it desirable to monitor the swap file and delete it from

More dodgy products (ie Re: Ott Computer Safety Light)
Swingman visa...@worldnet.att.net microsoft public win98 performance If you add more ram to the system you will notice a significant improvement. A system with 32megs Denis Alex Nichol wrote: John Reineck wrote: The size of the swapfile on my pc is approx. 225M and growing. Performance has been getting worse.

My honest, well thought out, opinions on DC thus far
IF indeed blaster it may have disabled your av program -----Original Message----- I have XP for Home and recently, I have been getting a message saying my system is running low on memory. I looked under processes running in Task Manager and notice that svchost.exe LOCAL continues to grow.

Preamps for Sunrise (Very Long!)
Here it is: Ever since I fooled around with ProCite (a citation-database application) this summer, the size of any word or excel files I create or modify However, neither Norton or McAfee identified any viruses on my system. At any rate, I've since removed ProCite from my system and supposedly any traces of it

Help with fast growing swap file!
I tracked this down to my System Restore - in each Restore Point there is one file which is the same size as my pagefile (1.1GB). I don't get this with other XP machines I use. System Restore is set to a max of 3.5GB but it ignores this and keeps growing until I clean out with Disk Cleanup.

Crashing
Bob Kerce bobke...@lvcm.com 24hoursupport helpdesk Win386.swp File The Win386.swp File is Like a "Mini Hard Drive" on your computer, constantly growing and using To do this; 1. Right Click My Computer 2. Click Properties in the menu or just Click on System in your Control Panel 3. Click the Performance Tab. 4.

growing toolbar buttons
L Beck lmac200...@syringa.net microsoft public windows inetexplorer ie6_outlookexpress Sounds similar to something that happens to my in various programs, The icons aren't changing size the actual button that the icon is on is growing. changing icon size to small or large still works but that doesn't change the

System Volume Information folder keeps growing
A major problem has recently developed with my memory. No, I don't think that I have alziemers yet.:-) After having my computer on for several hours, charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><head></head><BODY bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF"><p><font size=3D2 = color=3D"#000000" face=3D"Comic

Same SID Issue
My disk free space confirms there is no pagefile. A thorough search with Windows Explorer and TreeSize Professional does not uncover one either. There really is no pagefile on my system, judging likely candidates by name or size. If, as you say, by allocating a pagefile of 100-800MB I will never see the file grow

HELP Setting cache size win95?
BC Reeves m...@nobodyhome.com alt windows98 My computer's Win386.swp is presently 140 MB in size and I have an 866 MHz Pentium III with 192 MB RAM but it has The need for such a large swap file indicates that Windows is being forced to utilise large helpings of virtual memory just to keep the operating system and

Swap file keeps growing and growing in sleep mode
My new operating system is five times the size of my original hard drive. With every "upgrade," it seems to grow 75 percent. GREAT TRUTHS ABOUT GROWING OLD .. 6) Perhaps you know why women over fifty don't have babies: They .. would put them down somewhere and forget where they left them.

How can I reduce the size of my System C: drive?
However the system attendant has grown to 1.2 gig and seems to grow whenever we try to free up space. Two times within the last week the MTA service has shut down due to space limitations on the hard drive. I have checked with others and found this file should not be near that big. I am using groupshield antivirus

Memory Management: Swap file size slowly grows
In EQ mode, there's no 1 kHz slider where the Sunrise needs it most on my system. Very sensitive, a little EQ or gain goes a long way. Good features for the price/size. - LR Baggs PADI ($130) - I never could get the tone right, this one was _too_ laid back compared to the Platinum's oversensitivity.

Plenum follow-up
In a small properly maintained Berlin style system, the corals grow so fast that one must plan to leave room for their expansion and practice regular "pruning" of growing specimens of coral and macro algaes. (Apart from a few initial coral specimens, I have planned to only adding "cuttings" of new specimens from my

A LESSON IN OS/2 MULTITASKING!
My available memory starts at about 256 Kb! The result : A lot of swapping to disk, growing of the virtual memory on the disk, ... slooooooooooooooowwwwwwwwwwwww My available memory never reaches 2MB. And No win95 doesn't start with lowering the active cache size, it extends the active virtual memory on disk and

What size for the Cache Memory ?
That is why I made my system so revolutionary. The Phototron measures only 92 cm tall by 46 cm wide. Its potential is deceptively masked by the simplicity of functions design and compact size. On average, the Phototron draws only 4 pounds per month in electricity. I guarantee that you will grow six (6) plants,