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  1. konrad

    Slow Computer

    Have a look at http://www.tek-tips.com/gviewthread.cfm/lev2/67/lev3/70/pid/779/qid/232970 I had the same problem and it turned out to be a setting in the BIOS that needed changing.
  2. konrad

    Everything running slowly

    It's stated as PhoenixBIOS, I think version 10114k1 (can't remember without rebooting!). I have two settings in the processor tab: the first is for speedstep - I'm able to set CPU performance to full, battery optimized (slow), recommended (full on AC, slow on battery) etc. The second is called...
  3. konrad

    Everything running slowly

    For anyone interested: The problem is now fixed. It appears that Windows XP has a bit of a problem with processor throttling on my machine. Checking my system board details with SiSoft Sandra, I saw XP had my CPU as a PIII 166Mhz, with a front side memory bus speed of 25MHz. I turned off...
  4. konrad

    Everything running slowly

    Thanks for your answers - I tried to defrag before, then I did a clean hd install but it makes no difference. My VAIO is a laptop, so I'm stuck with the video memory until I get a new PC. I don't think it's the memory that's the problem - running RAMPage I can see that I have about 200Mb free...
  5. konrad

    Everything running slowly

    I have recently upgraded from ME to XP Pro. I am running a Sony VAIO PCG-F409, PIII 650, 384Mb RAM, 6Mb Neomagic video. My problem is that all windows are reacting really slowly. Also, DVD playback is using 100% processor and therefore dropping frames constantly. I have turned off all graphic...
  6. konrad

    Where can I get Flash Creation Program?

    I'm interested in getting some Flash creation software. Are there any good free programs to download over the internet? Or even demo versions of good programs to buy? Thanks KJH

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