[iyonix-support] Re: Freezing whilst copying

In message <44A03F43.7020004@xxxxxxx>
          Peter van der Vos <peterthuis@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Paul Horth wrote:
>> Recently when I do a largish copy of a file or files I can pretty much
>> guarantee that the Iyonix freezes solid.
>> 
>> I could copy all my files for backup purposes before, but seem unable
>> to do so now. The file doesn't seem to matter: I can retry copying the
>> single file that caused the freeze when doing a multiple file copy,
>> and it works!
>> 
>> I have RISC OS 5.11, am not running Aemulor Pro, do run USB HID.
>> 
>> Any ideas/work rounds, gratefully received.
>> 
> 
> Increase your next slot. I had problems in a program of mine copying
> files. The machine frooze solid. Increasing the wimpslot solved it for me.
> 
> 
> Peter
> NB. I forgot to try it without lazy taskswapping.

Thanks for that advice, but wimpslot resizing did not have any effect. 
Nor did turning off lazy task swapping. I think Druck may be on the 
right track.


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