Nic Wise wrote: > > >2. already have the latest (and best?) driver > > quite sure....? Absolutely - the version was added to the Web site early this month. > > >4. are the any Delphi-side fixes that I can apply. eg if I don't use > >components on the Internet or ActiveX pages, is there any point in removing > >these from the desktop? > > get ie4 atleast - it upgrades the comctrl32.dll, which may fix the problem, being > Delphi uses a large imagelist, which is generally where the problem comes from. IE5 is installed on the machine (not that I use it) > > get a decient graphics card. IMO its NOT something (along with the monitor) that > should ever be skimpted on. Think Matrox G200/G400 (G400 is good with > multimonitor), any TNT or TNT2-based card, even the old Matrox Millenium is still a > very good accelerator when compared to others on the market (for 2d, anyway). > But, expect to pay about $300 (retail) or so. This is a Laptop. I believe that the video driver is an integral part of the mother board and thus I do not have the option of changing it. Is this not correct? Funny thing is that an older version of this machine , Dell Latitude Cpi (slightly lower spec) ran Delphi fine. Another blow for progress. Mark
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