re: winxp way slower than winme Friday, November 23, 2001 at 10:12 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by ian (116 messages posted) I'd guess 123 uses some novel memory manager of it's own to avoid limitations on older machines . This probably completely incompatable with the NT system . Perhaps you've tried running it in a compatability mode ? Ian. On Thursday, November 22, 2001 at 5:38 pm, John Alexander wrote: >Hi, >I run a lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet every day that is 8MB in size and has 6 charts on >it that draw from 15000 lines of data. When I went from a 256MB 600mhz win98 machine >to a 512MB 1.4ghz winme machine, the spreadsheet calculations speeded up considerably. >Well I just upgraded that 1.4ghz machine to winxp and now the spreadsheet is slower >than ever. I am hoping someone has some advice as to how I might tweak xp to speed >it up. I tried downloading tweak-xp from http://www.totalidea.de/frameset-tweakxp.htm >and got errors that a dll and ocx file failed to register, so I am not able to see >if that could help. Thanks for any help. Written in response to: winxp way slower than winme (John Alexander: Thursday, November 22, 2001 at 5:38 pm) Responses to this message: re: winxp way slower than winme (John Alexander: Friday, November 23, 2001 at 10:27 am) All messages in this thread [show all] winxp way slower than winme (John Alexander: Thu, Nov 22, 2001, 5:38 pm) re: winxp way slower than winme (Byron Dowell: Thu, Nov 22, 2001, 6:03 pm) re: winxp way slower than winme (John Alexander: Thu, Nov 22, 2001, 6:31 pm) re: winxp way slower than winme (ian: Fri, Nov 23, 2001, 10:12 am) re: winxp way slower than winme (John Alexander: Fri, Nov 23, 2001, 10:27 am) re: winxp way slower than winme (Ken: Tue, Dec 18, 2001, 6:46 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum