I have a win 7 64bit Intel I5 processor with 16GB of Ram and my response time is very good, (and my C drive is an SSD drive)
EXCEPT for EXPORTING a gedcom What used to take 6 minutes (221,709 persons with 34,190 media items linked) took over an HOUR Just to be sure, I shutdown the pc, restarted, did not open any other programs and re ran it again, and the same result of well over an hour. On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 5:08 PM, Gavin Nicholson <gavn...@hotmail.com>wrote: > Thanks Chris, > > > > Of course it depends on the specs of your computer. My netbook has an Atom > N270 processor and 2GB RAM. As I said it works perfectly with V7.5 but is > terribly slow with V8 even with PP turned off. Using the sample database > with only 160 people is exactly the same. I assume if I install it on my 8 > core i7 desktop it will be fine but that is not the point. > > > > Whilst it "runs" it is not very useable. If Millennia can't optimise this > any better then they need to upgrade their hardware specifications. I just > looked and the only thing they have changed is the HDD space (not really > important) and the RAM requirement which is now 1GB recommended and I have > 2GB so as I said something is wrong. > > > > Gavin... > > > > *From:* Chris Seens [mailto:cseens1...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Friday, 29 November 2013 3:06 AM > *To:* LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] High CPU usage > > > > I checked taskmgr.exe after your suggestion though I notice no slowdown on > my laptop. It shows very little CPU except when first loading (about 7%) > down to 0% once loaded. The last time I had that problem I found malware > on my computer that was sucking all my CPU. Taskmgr did not explain at the > time where all the CPU was going. I used Sophos Virus Removal Tool to find > and kill the malware which I believe is a free tool. You can use this tool > periodically in addition to your own virus software to get rid of any > malware. > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and > on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp