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Ed
December 12th 03, 11:28 PM
I'm using MS XP with 256 RAM on one of my systems and its
working fine, even in games.

>-----Original Message-----
>Sounds like you need more ram. 512 MB in XP is just not
>enough. imho good luck Gary
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I have a Pentium 4 1.50 GHz with 512 MB of RAM. But
>>everytime I paly a video game or go to an Internet site
>>that has both graphics and sound playing, or, if I play
>an
>>interactive game, either online or offline, that contains
>>both graphics and sound, my system lags badly; the video
>>actually stops, the sound will either repeat itself,
>like a
>>record skipping over and over, or it just sputters. After
>>about 10-15 secs., it seems to play OK for a while, then
>>the lag starts again. I thought it was the CD player at
>>first, but I ruled that out because it happens whether I
>>run off of the CD player or not. Any suggestions would be
>>greatly appreciated as I have an old Pentium I, 100 MHz
>>that runs quicker than my new system! HELP!!!
>>.
>>
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