"Darren New" <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote in message 
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> I think there's some sort of priority-inversion bug, whereby you start 
> reading a big file and superfetch comes in and says "Let me read-ahead 
> that for you", but superfetch runs at a low priority and you wind up 
> waiting on superfetch. "net stop superfetch" before starting backups seems 
> to completely cure the problem, but it certainly took a while to figure 
> out what was causing it.
>

You may also want to disable the indexing service. It makes searching faster 
but just about everything else slower.

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