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Subject: Re: CB7 & system resources

Author: Komputer Korner

Date: 20:50:17 12/26/98

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On December 24, 1998 at 15:18:41, earl takasaki wrote:

>On December 24, 1998 at 03:22:36, Komputer Korner wrote:
>
>>On December 23, 1998 at 21:19:35, greg moller wrote:
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>i have a system with 128 MB of RAM and a PII400 processor, and chessbase7 seems
>>>to be using about 25% of the system resources. Does this seem reasonable, or
>>>could it possibly be taking up an abnormally large chunk out of the SR ?
>>>
>>>thanks in advance, greg
>>
>>in WIN 95 without CB7 running I had 93% system resources free. After running CB
>>7 it went down to 76%. After closing CB 7 it went back to only 89%, so a clear
>>memory leak.
>>--
>>Komputer Korner
>
>I found something interesting. I had the latest version of Nortons System
>Utilities installed. It correctly informed me that I was low on resources
>whenever I had CB7.0 running, though it was happening so often that it was
>almost unusuable. Just for the heck of it, I uninstalled all of my Norton stuff.
>Voila! I have very few problems with system resources now (although it is true
>that there is a small leak somewhere using cb7).

Yeah what good is the Norton virus protector anyway? If you ever get a virus it
will be a new one. I just may uninstall but I am afraid that my sytem will get
wrecked. Do I need to worry?
--
Komputer Korner



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