Thanks Mike and Dave ... it appears the problem, based on what you've said, is that I need a memory upgrade ... I only have 1 GB of RAM ... Richard
On 12/20/06, David Tames <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Dec 20, 2006, at 11:37 AM, Richard (Show) Hall wrote: > > > I installed parallels and win xp on my mac book pro [...] The only > > problem > > is that it slows down everything else to a snails pace [...] > > Two things to look at: (1) are you running the latest version? lots > of enhancements have been made, especially in terms of disk caching > and other performance tweaks, and (2) do you have at least 2 GB in > the machine? I suggest you give Parallels 512M, leaving 1.5G for Mac > OS, which is a good split. I've been running Cleaner XP under Windows/ > Parallels while editing in Final Cut Pro and I find the performance > to be pretty good, in fact, better than having Compressor running in > the background all on the same OS! > > David. > > David Tames, Filmmaker & Media Technologist > http://kino-eye.com | 617.216.1096 > > > -- http://richardhhall.org http://richardshow.com http://inspiredhealing.tv [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
