Check to see whether there is some other crazy firewall, spyware scanner, anti-virus scanner, etc running.
Run task manager to check what app is using the most CPU power It's possible something is running in the background such as carbonite, anti-virus, windows updates, ets. --- On Mon, 8/11/08, Gil Hale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Gil Hale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: VFP6 Slow down on new laptop > To: profox@leafe.com > Date: Monday, August 11, 2008, 4:23 PM > Check to see if the Server (assuming you are hitting one) is > scanning > network connections for AntiVirus purposes. I always > disable scanning on > network connections for Symantec AV, leaving it to each > machine to scan its > own local HDD units. That little move alone really let SAV > light up for my > client locations. > > Gil > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, August 11, 2008 1:50 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: VFP6 Slow down on new laptop > > > > > > IBM Laptop - dual core, 1.7GHZ, large HDD, 2G RAM, Win > XP Pro > > Application resides on a 2003 server. > > > > > > Application runs quick on a desktop at this location > in the office. > > When new laptop (describe above) is connected in its > place; things get > > real slow i.e. queries take minutes not seconds. The > application opens > > slower too. > > > > I turned off Norton completely with no effect. > > > > Why would the application slow down on the new laptop? > > > > Any ideas to fix the speed issues? > > > > TIA, > > Mike > > > > > > ---------------------------- > > Powered by Execulink Webmail > > http://www.execulink.com/ > > > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/%(listmsgid)s ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
