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Posted by Phil Weldon on March 26, 2007, 4:03 am
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'Trev' wrote, in part:
> I've just upgraded to Vista and put AVG on because Zone Alarm is not
> compatible yet. It takes 5 hours to scan 340,000 files on C.By my
> reckoning a full scan (2 hard drives, 9 partitions) is going to take a
> full day. Seems an awful long time to me.
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Well, what's the rest of your system like? How large is the C: partition?
Relevant information like that.
Otherwise and reply will only be a guess.
Phil Weldon
> I've just upgraded to Vista and put AVG on because Zone Alarm is not
> compatible yet. It takes 5 hours to scan 340,000 files on C.By my
> reckoning a full scan (2 hard drives, 9 partitions) is going to take a
> full day. Seems an awful long time to me.
>
> I don't know where all the files are either because if I go into a DOS
> window and do a file count on C ( dir /a/s) it lists only 79000. And
> it's nothing to do with the saved windows.old, part of the upgrade
> process, because I've moved that to another partition.
>
> Zone alarm used to scan the whole lot in about 3 hours in XP.
>
> Any ideas?
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>
> Trev (Milnrow, UK)
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