I got the 17” just before Ecobinary moved from the Beaverton location. I have heard they are no more.
They both have ESET internet security but will run Malware bytes in the morning. George > On Aug 20, 2020, at 10:58 PM, Zane Healy <heal...@avanthar.com> wrote: > > Do you have “Tech Tool Pro”, or anything like that? It sounds like you need > to run some diag’s on the 17” one. Something isn’t right. If nothing else, > run the mac disk check on it. I’m a big believer in DiskWarrior on the Mac. > > I assume these are the ones you got from Eco? That was a great tip, my wife > and I are loving ours. Any idea if they’re still around? I stopped in at > the new location in January, but I see the website is down now. > > Zane > > > > >> On Aug 20, 2020, at 10:50 PM, George Rachor <george.rac...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I’ll check in the morning but believe the 2 machines are identical except >> for screen size. I’ll also check for the same version of Parallels. I >> assume since these are 2010 machines I could upgrade the Parallels to >> current. They are both running High Sierra. >> >> On startup the 17” <the slower one>. Takes a very long time to show the >> desktop icons. I have the feeling the problem isn’t Parallels as there is >> slowness in email and iTunes without Parallels being started up. >> >> >> George >> >> >>> On Aug 20, 2020, at 10:44 PM, Zane Healy <heal...@avanthar.com> wrote: >>> >>> On Aug 20, 2020, at 5:14 PM, George Rachor via cctalk >>> <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> I have 2 2010 macbook pro's. Each have 8GB of Ram and both have a 2 TB >>>> hybrid seagate hard drives. Running Windows via Parallels. 15 inch system >>>> have reasonable perfomance. 17 inch system just crawls running windows. >>>> With RAM maxed out what else should I be looking for? >>> >>> Do they have the same CPU’s, and the same version of Parallels? Might be >>> something with the Windows install on the one? >>> >>> Zane >>> >>> >> >