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freeze when opening search window
Name: tiresias Date: March 31, 2009 at 12:47:15 Pacific OS: Windows Server 2003 Subcategory: Software Problems
Comment:
i am a bit lost: when trying to launch a search on some directory, the search popup window is created, but if i try to enter some filename in the top left edit box the session (i m using remote desktop session) freezes ...
i must say that server looks unstable as well, probably linked.
Name: guapo Date: March 31, 2009 at 19:33:51 Pacific
Reply:
Does it still happen if you change the drive in the look in box to anything other than the C drive?
Also, go to advanced search & uncheck search system folders. Does it still happen?
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Response Number 2
Name: tiresias Date: March 31, 2009 at 23:40:34 Pacific
Reply:
Hi (hola?)
as soon as i click on the search window it freezes, so i cannot neither change the harddisk or the options,
as well i have only one drive, thanks
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Response Number 3
Name: guapo Date: April 1, 2009 at 05:10:52 Pacific
Reply:
Run msconfig, go to the startup tab & look for things that don't belong there. Uncheck anything else that you don't need to load at boot time which is almost all of it. Reboot & click Ok.
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