--- Thanks kathy for your words of wisdom. I think it must be a conflict of some kind and maybe not due to memeory atall as the programme i had trouble loading is back on and running perfectly now after hours of defragging and re-booting and deleting files and goodness knows what! a waste of an lovely sunny afternoon! I shall tread carefully over the next few days and see what happens- even a sneeze could sending it all crashing down! Michael
Kathy Forer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael, I try to know as little as possible about > PCs, Macs are my > game, but it's not hard to add Random Access Memory, > and I find it an > inexpensive enough update to be, er, cost effective > in most situations. > A CPU upgrade is a bit trickier, and I defer to PC > experts whether it's > worth it. Recently, with $150 for a Sonnet upgrade, > a friend got > another year or two on an ancient Mac. > > Memory on a computer: There's 'thinking' memory or > RAM, which is how > much the computer can think about at any one time. > There's also storage > memory or hard drive space, a repository for your > written and saved > files and for those that execute the commands that > run the programs > that exist in thinking memory. > > Kathy Jerseymac > > ____________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger - Communicate instantly..."Ping" your friends today! Download Messenger Now http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com/download/index.html