First, the emulator runs on a single core of your development machine. Your single-core speed of 1.5GHz is on the slow side.
Second, the emulator gets progressively slower with newer versions of Android and larger screen resolutions. You might experiment with older versions of Android and smaller screen resolutions. On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Shafkat <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, I am completely new to android, and not really sure if I am posing > this on the right group. > > I installed the sdk, along with eclipse, java and the plugin for > eclipse on my machine. The emulator takes forever to load and even > when it loads its extremely slow. > > I am using Lenovo Thinkpad Egde. > > Processor: AMD athlon neo x2 dual core L235 1.5GHz > RAM: 2GB > OS: Windows 7 (64 bit) > > Please let me know if I should provide any further information. > > Thanks. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy _The Busy Coder's Guide to *Advanced* Android Development_ Version 1.9 Available! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
