re: winxp way slower than winme
Friday, November 23, 2001 at 10:27 am
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Posted by John Alexander
(4 messages posted)
Looks like compatibility mode doesn't work. Its the 2000 edition of lotus, btw.
If winme didn't crash on me once a day I would go back to it. I might anyway.
On Friday, November 23, 2001 at 10:12 am, ian wrote:
>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.
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>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.
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