Hi Jim,

Have you tried defragmenting your hard drive?

Chris ling
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Subject: Virtual Memory and increasing performance


> 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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