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> From: Thurl C Van Kirk <tvk2@xxxxxxxx>
> To: metastock-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: My sick computer
> Date: Friday, July 04, 1997 12:40 PM
> 
> Anyone can jump on this-- feel free to do so.  Two days ago, out of a
> clear blue, hotter than Hades sky, my 486 Amita computer has started
> working about half speed.  Look fellows, i'm a user, not an expert on
> what's inside the box.  When I say "half-speed", the little red light
> flickering has noticeably slowed.  I have run a Scan disk-- no problems
> found on c-dr.  Also ran Diskopt.  47,600 clusters moved for better
> efficiency. Took about one hour and 45 min to complete that operation. 
> However, no mention made of any corrections to make.  Any ideas? Yes,
> I'll take it to the computer shop. Hate to be such a complete dummy about
> this-- what can cause such a crazy thing?  It still performs, but
> sooooooo slow.  Even hard to get Juno to work. Have to hit a couple
> times.  Thanks--T.C.