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Old 31-12-06, 06:43 PM
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Re: XP lock-up??

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Originally Posted by kayjayd View Post
Are you running Google Desktop by any chance? My eldest lads machine was doing exactly this the other day and it was Google Desktop indexing files on the PC. Whole thing was locking up for a short while and hard disk light was constantly on and you could hear the disk rattling like a good'un. Stopped Google Desktop running it's indexing and all is now well.
No Google Desktop (or any other add-ons)
No clicking either.
I`m on the wrong side of a bottle of wine at the mo and going out soon, but tomorrow I will disconnect the 2nd drive and see if there is any difference.
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