I find it hard to imagine that 5.0 would make your system overheat. What happens if you go back to 4.5? I think there is something else which just happens to coincide with the installation of 5.0. Something else is running to gobble up your cycles. CYS... -----Original Message----- From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of peter Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 9:08 AM To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: overheating HI,I am using jaws 5 with XP on a Dell inspiron 8200. After using the laptop for 20 to 40 minutes,it overheats,fan comes on. Jaws is very sluggish while fan is running. Fan does not shut off. My sighted partner uses laptop for hours,with no overheating. I did not have this problem with jaws 4.5.1 . Any suggestions? thanks Peter -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.561 / Virus Database: 353 - Release Date: 1/13/2004 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.561 / Virus Database: 353 - Release Date: 1/13/2004 -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.