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
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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