Re: sluggish with XP
- From: <ptusing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 09:47:54 -0500
HI,
I have found that leaving the computer unattended with JAWS loaded using X P
is an invitation for sluggishness.
So if I am away for an hour, I close out JAWS for sure.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Neufeld" <jerry.neufeld@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 9:44 AM
Subject: Re: sluggish with XP
> I have experienced the same slow response when running Jaws on 3mhz
> machines, although not all the time. Try as I might to run down the
problem,
> I have not managed to do so other than to confirm that, with Jaws closed,
> speed returns to normal.
>
> Jerry
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Chaffin" <chaffin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 8:49 AM
> Subject: sluggish with XP
>
>
> > Hi all,
> > I just got my drive reformated and windows XP installed on it. I am
> running service pack one, a 1.66 AMD processor, 512 of RAM, and Jaws 5.1.
> > Sometimes I have to wait a few seconds and maybe even up to a minute for
> things to happen.
> > For example, hitting the windows key to bring up the start menu,
bringing
> up programs like outlook express and internet explorer, and even sometimes
> when working inside a program like outlook express. When reading a
message,
> it will start fine, but in the middle of the message, it will pause a few
> seconds before going to the next line. It will also do this when
deleteing
> a message. Now during this pause, whether in a program or not, it is like
> the system is temporarily froze.
> > I do plan on upgrading my processor speed and RAM, but I did not know if
> my current processor speed or RAM was causing the sluggishiness?
> > It is just like it is taking some time for the computer to respond to
the
> command you have given it.
> > Any ideas or suggestions would be appreciated!
> > Thank you in advance,
> > Chris Chaffin
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