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-Check in the icon properties to make sure that it is not set to run in compatability mode. This will cause the processor to use about 95% of its resources just to run System Five, and as a result, the log in will be delayed by about 30 seconds or more, and may even make Windows appear to be not responding.   +Check in the icon properties to make sure that it is not set to run in compatability mode. This will cause the processor to use about 95% of its resources just to run System Five, and as a result, the log in will be delayed by about 30 seconds or more, and may even make Windows appear to be not responding. I was not able to determine why this would have been enabled under Windows 8, because System Five does not need this turned on. Also we could not determine if Windows 8 enabled this during the installation, or if this was enabled by a user. Turning this off resulted in cutting the time to the log in screen back fro 30 seconds or more, down to under 2 seconds. 
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windows_8_tips_and_tricks.txt · Last modified: 2021/05/11 21:54 (3 years ago) by plagrada