...can someone help me please...when I hit 'start'...'search'...'files or folders'...my comp contemplates it's navel for a minute, then ...nuthin'... ...in general it seems to be running very slowly... ...does anyone have any suggestions as to rectifying my situation...? ...many thanks in advance...(I'm running windows 2000) ...P.S. ...1/ did the windows 'error check' thing...2/ did a virus check(found 2 trojans which were supposedly deleted)...