I don't know about a registry change, but you need to do a defrag and
scandisk in reverse order after making these changes either way. I
have had the settings both ways and not noticed the behaviour you
describe.
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> After trying the actions suggested a week or so back regarding setting
> the virtual memory size to 2.5 times the ram in the system, I began to
> notice that jaws behavior became less reliable on my windows 95 machine.
> A number of small, but annoying things suddenly occurred. And, I did not
> experienced any improvement in responsiveness at all. When I returned
> the settings to their original values and restarted the machine, the
> problems did not go away.
>
> Someone mentioned registry settings in windows 95 that might not be
> returned to their original values as a result of this change. But, the
> message was not clear as to exactly what one would need to look for in
> the registry. Please post your comment again with more detail.
> Things that no longer worked were, for example, alt+tab often does not
> speak the task names. Menus in word simply speak the dialog box title
> every time the tab key is pressed. All this used to work fine. And,
> while I am not certain that it was the virtual memory change that cause
> these things to go wacko, it is the only change I made to the system.
> Any ideas? I look forward to any suggestions.
>
> Jim Snowbarger
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