Windows freezing causing it to run very slow

I am having the same problem with my PC... but i have found a very strange
process in the Task manager it only says Inactive system process and the
usage of the CPU is at time at 99 I previusly tried to terminate it but the
system dosn´t allow me to do it. When I right click it .... it does not
display the common option any help would be very apreciated thanks.

"pinon" wrote:

> Ok, it may sound weird, but the best way I can describe my problem with
> Windows XP is as following: It freezes and starts to work again many times
> per second.
>
> This gives the following symptoms of this kind of "windows-sickness":
>
> * When playing ANY sound on the system, playing sounds like coming from
> under water, because it stops and restarts many times per second, causing ANY
> sound to take about 4 times as long to play.
>
> *System is also about 4 times as slow, exept when using the hard disk, it is
> even much slower.
>
>
> The problem started after I had to REINSTALL windows because of a totally
> different problem. The system worked fine for som days, then one day it
> suddenly had gone totally slow. It was really suddenly.
>
> The windows has very few, and only trusted program installed. It should be
> healthy, due to newly reinstallment of Windows XP.
>
> To try solve the problem I have done as following:
>
> * I have run really heavy defragmentation of the hard disk, using a special
> tool, so as to get windows have easy access to all files.
>
> * Used a program called "Advanced Windows Care 2 Professional" to get rid of
> any problem with Registery, startup items, spyware and security. It reports
> to have found and fixed all problems.
>
> Still this problem continue.
>
> I have an Acer Aspire Computer, Intel Core Duo T2050 1.6 GHz, 1 GB DDR2 RAM,
> 120 GB HDD wich has lots of free space.
>
>
> The CPU usage is almost constant very low, so the problem is not here.
>
> The page file is at 1024 MB. I have tried different sizes, but it does not
> affect the performance. Number of processes, 76, none are untrusted.
>
> To put the symptoms this problem has on me: it drives me crazy, sorry.
>
> Hope anyone can help.
>
> Thank you for any help...

"Gerry Cornell" wrote:

>
> Advanced Windows Care 2 Professional could be the problem. These type
> of product camn have the opposite affect to what you would like. If it
> was supposed to clean up your start-up then having 76 running
> processes is a strange outcome. The optimising option and it's messing
> with the registry are potentiall likely to cause problems.
>
> Look in the system and application logs for Warning and Error Reports
> in Event Viewer for the last boot and post copies here. Disregard
> Information Reports.
>
> You can access Event Viewer by selecting Start, Control Panel,
> Administrative Tools, and Event Viewer. When researching the meaning
> of the error, information regarding Event ID, Source and Description
> are important.
>
> HOW TO: View and Manage Event Logs in Event Viewer in Windows XP
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/308427/en-us
>
> Part of the Description of the error will include a link, which you
> should double click for further information. You can copy using copy
> and paste. Often the link will, however, say there is no further
> information.
> http://go.microsoft.com/fw.link/events.asp
> (Please note the hyperlink above is for illustration purposes only)
>
> A tip for posting copies of Error Reports! Run Event Viewer and double
> click on the error you want to copy. In the window, which appears is a
> button resembling two pages. Click the button and close Event Viewer.
> Now start your message (email) and do a paste into the body of the
> message. Make sure this is the first paste after exiting from Event
> Viewer.
>
> Your 76 processes should be above or below 50. Install and run
> HijackThis:
> Download HijackThis (Freeware)
> http://tomcoyote.com/hjt/
>
> This programme produces a list of running process which you can post
> here. Please do not post the remainder as this part is intended for
> detecting malware and it is customary to post these to a specialist
> forum for analysis.
>
> --
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Gerry
> ~~~~
> FCA
> Stourport, England
> Enquire, plan and execute
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
>
>
>
>
> pinon wrote:
> > Please tell if this is not the right forum.
> >
> > I have read that it can help to remove messenger live and msn,
> > because they are not stable programs, so now i have removed these
> > program.
> >
> > But the problems is still unsolved.
> >
> > Another symptom I didn't mention is that when windows desktop and
> > its icons are finished loading, the system comletely freezes for
> > 2 - 3 minutes. I can move the cursor thou, but I can't start any
> > programs. After the freeze, the icons on status bar besides the
> > clock starts to load, and I can then get programs to start.
> >
> > Beside this, the problems mentioned in the last posting remains.
> >
> > Hope someone can help.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >Beverly Smith
> It sounds like your drivers have become unstable. To restore your basic divers back to it's original state you can do this. It should help out some. Click start - run - then type all of these drivers one at a time and wait for each to confirm of each reload.
REGSVR32 softpub.dll
REGSVR32 wintrust.dll
REGSVR32 Rsaenh.dll
REGSVR32 Mssip32.dll
REGSVR32 Cryptdlg.dll
REGSVR32 Dssenh.dll
REGSVR32 Gpkcsp.dll
REGSVR32 Slbcsp.dll
REGSVR32 Sccbase.dll
REGSVR32 initpki.dll
Hopefully this will help with your problem. If I can be of any other help :
jbsmth6379788 RemoveThis @bellsouth.net (Beverly)