Oh yes System works, so use its defrag, and let it fix windows and do a scan disk. John M. Ross Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca ----- Original Message ----- From: "Avery Todd" <avery@ev1.net> To: "pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2003 9:00 PM Subject: OT - Totally > Since the list is kind of slow right now, I'm going to take > a chance and post a totally OT post, computer related. > > Have any of you ever had anything to do with an old (1995 ish) > IBM Aptiva? > > I felt sorry for a guy I know and bought a computer, sight > unseen, that he "said" was a Dell. Well, it turns out that it > has a Dell monitor & keyboard but the computer is an Aptiva! > Yeah, I know. Don't go there! :-) > > Anyway, I managed to get Norton SystemWorks installed on it > and am in the process of running a Virus scan right now. Well, > it's so slow, it's UNBELIEVABLE! The scan has been running for > over 24 hrs. and STILL isn't through! :-) > > Even when nothing else is running, it takes several minutes to > open when I click on the Start button! > > I could probably upgrade it for app. $100.00 or so, to something > usable but I wonder if it's even worth it as cheap as CPU's are > now! > > No real question here, just wanted shoulders to cry on! :-) > > Thanks. > > Avery > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >
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