Off the top: * Check your virtual memory settings. They may be too low. * Defrag your hard disk. * Look for adware, malware and trojans. * Turn off autoindexing on drives if ON. * Remove unnecessary startup programs. * Delete all DCUs and rebuild the project.
Jerry At 10:48 AM 10/15/2007, you wrote: >Hello: > >As the program that I'm working has been growing, at some point--about >10-12 mb EXE size--Delphi 7 started becoming VERY much slower. What used >to be seconds to compile, takes 2 minutes. Whenever I scroll or even add >a few keystrokes to the editor, Delphi goes into some limbo where the >disk drive is accessed a lot and I can't continue until it is finished. >Looks like some kind of auto save or auto compile, but it takes almost >as long as compiling does. > >I'm using a single CPU, 2.5 gHz system. > >I've done the following. Anything else I can do? > >Increased RAM from 512mb to 1Gb - this cut down compile time by half, >but still way slower than it was before. > >Also, noticed that even small, test projects compile slower. > >Noticed my C: drive (used for WindowsXP, SP2, btw) and my D: partition >for programs and data, was getting low on disk space so I repartitioned >that from 10-20 gb, which helped only a little, although helped Windows >noticeably. > >Thanks for any tips, > >Chuck Belanger > > >_______________________________________________ >Delphi mailing list -> Delphi@elists.org >http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/delphi _______________________________________________ Delphi mailing list -> Delphi@elists.org http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/delphi
