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    my 5672 slows down to a grind out of the blue

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by xcelll, Oct 8, 2006.

  1. xcelll

    xcelll Notebook Enthusiast

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    every half hour or so my 5672 just grinds to a holt and something like cli starts to take up 40% of my cpu even if i'm not doing anything. anyone else have that?
     
    xcelll, Oct 8, 2006
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    deviance Notebook Enthusiast

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    try killing Ati2evxx.exe (ATI Traytools) and disable the 56k Modem in your device manager if you don't need it.

    there was a thread here before in the forum about those processes, they seem to slow down the laptop.
     
    deviance, Oct 8, 2006
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