Hollywood DV-Bridge User’s Guide • Troubleshooting • Page 61
10. Close all other Applications (not for Windows 2000 or NT).
• Press <Ctrl-Alt-Delete> on your keyboard. The Close Program dialog box appears.
• Select a program other than Explorer and Systray.
• Click End Task.
• Repeat the above steps until Explorer and Systray are the only two open programs.
11. Set Windows Virtual Memory (Windows 98 SE, Me, only).
• Right click on My Computer.
• Select Properties.
• Select the Performance tab.
• Select the Virtual Memory button.
• Select the Choose Settings option.
• Set both numbers to 1 1/2 times the amount of physical memory (RAM) installed on
your PC (maximum and minimum).
• Click OK.
• Click Yes.
Note: If you experience any problems after setting virtual memory, set it back and
allow Windows to manage the file.
12. Run a disk defragmenting program to speed up your computer's data access
functions.
Windows 98SE, Me:
• Click Start.
• Click Run.
• Type Defrag.
Windows 2000, XP:
• Click Start.
• Click Programs.
• Click Accessories.
• Click System Tools.
• Click Disk Defragmenter.
13. Disable Windows Visual Effects.
Windows XP only:
• Open the System Properties.
• Click the Advanced tab.
• Click the Performance - Settings button.
• Click the Adjust for best performance radio button.
• Click OK.
• Click OK.