Bloo....while it took me about 5 minutes to respond to your post, I'm STILL trying to get the seltzer out of my nose and wiped off my screen......
John.....isn't there a DOS command I can type into the "Start... Run" line that would find where the hang up may be, as per Mike's post? I seem to remember that there is such a thing that can pinpoint the hang-up....
It's still loading slow, and as I said, for some reason, only in the afternoon....