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    Windows 8.1 update set my computer to its knees. Never to reboot again!

    When the update shut my computer down it asked if I wanted to complete a backup 1st so I did. Here is what it shows on the drive that completed the backup.
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    Windows 8.1 update set my computer to its knees. Never to reboot again!

    I really hate Microsoft sometimes. So is able to do a full backup. However the restore did not work. So I had to completely restore the computer back to factory default. Now I can't restore the backup. My backup is on an external drive however when I try to restore it and only sees today's...
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    I just reinstalled office
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    Update, it just started going slow after opening my 9th tab in IE8 My Page File is at 1.68GB and system use is at 7% I also only have Outlook, Word with 1 doc open and and Win Explorer open
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    Ok, the HDD led is NOT on all the time. My Page File is 736MB when just Outlook and 1 session & 5 tabs are open in IE8 No strange noises of any kind.
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    it is running much faster, thanks. However I don't feel I am back to 100%. Anything MS Office 2010 takes forever to open and do.
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    johnb35, thanks for all your help. so far so good. Here is the log ComboFix 12-08-17.03 - SJK05CC 08/18/2012 8:03.7.1 - x86 Running from: c:\documents and settings\sjk05cc\My Documents\Koscielak\Computer\ComboFix\ComboFix.exe Command switches used :: c:\documents and...
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    Johhny I appreciate the advice but that's my last resort. As anyone has ever done this it is time consuming. I have a ton of software and files and that will take me days. I would rather use "johnb35" advice and try to fix the problem 1st.
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    still very slow. It take 10 sec or more to do anything. I ran comgo fix after uninstalling Superantispyware. Here is the log: ComboFix 12-08-10.02 - SJK05CC 08/12/2012 20:57:51.6.1 - x86 Microsoft Windows XP Professional 5.1.2600.3.1252.1.1033.18.1023.605 [GMT -5:00] Running from...
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    so it increased maybe 10%. I just uninstalled Superantispyware. I will let you know the out come. Thanks for all your help do far.
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    ok, deleted all those .tmp files and uninstalled iobit malwarefighter and Anti-phishing Domain Advisor. I will reboot and see if that makes a difference. I had no issues when I had superantispyware installed before. Laptop ran fine with that installed so I will try it with out uninstalling...
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    also there must be a script running some where as some times the laptop run fine by then it drags. Even when I only have one internet session with only one page open and outlook open. Its very random where it will speed up for maybe 4 mins then go back to dragging.
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    Sorry, here you go ComboFix 12-08-04.02 - SJK05CC 08/05/2012 12:14:32.5.1 - x86 Microsoft Windows XP Professional 5.1.2600.3.1252.1.1033.18.1023.568 [GMT -5:00] Running from: c:\documents and settings\sjk05cc\My Documents\Koscielak\Computer\ComboFix\ComboFix.exe Command switches used ...
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    here is the Hijack file Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 2:03:01 PM, on 8/5/2012 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe...
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    johnb35, ok, all Java are uninstalled. I then installed Java from your link. I also run ccleaner about once a week I also got rid of all Microsoft updates and security update as they were taking up so much room! (Just kidding) I also noticed I have a ton of subdir that start with...
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    johnb35 I truly appreciate all your help. johnb35 I truly appreciate all your help. I know PSSWCORE & BufferChm are part of the HP printer software. There were no threats found when I ran ESET Online Scanner. Here is the add-remove programs.txt 1-2-3PDFConverter 32 Bit HP CIO...
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    thanks, but I have backed it up and I am sure there is a better fix then recovery
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    1g and yes. also ran defrag
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    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow.

    My laptop running XP SP3 is super slow. (XP sr3, Office 2010) It takes forever to load any programs. It takes forever to do anything. Loading the internet is the longest I ran run TDSSkiller, Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware, Microsoft Fix It, Avast Anti-virus, Obit Malware Fighter and...
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