Re: Speeding up Win 3.1

Article View: comp.windows.misc

Article #160

#160

From: Kinsley Wong
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 1992 06:46

37 lines
1605 bytes

In article <fa2y-lh@rpi.edu> chungy2@aix.rpi.edu (Yau Felix Chung) writes:
>Hello everyone!  I was wondering if someone could help me out.
>It seems that ever since I installed windows 3.1, everything in
>my system seems to run slower, e.g. loading applications such as
>Ami Pro 3.0.
>
>My config.sys file looks like this:
>
>DEVICE=D:\WINDOWS\HIMEM.SYS
>DEVICE=D:\WINDOWS\EMM386.EXE RAM 2048 
>DEVICEHIGH=D:\WINDOWS\SMARTDRV.EXE 512 256
>DOS=HIGH,UMB
>DEVICEHIGH=E:\ATIULTRA\VANSI.SYS
>DEVICE=E:\ATIULTRA\RAMBIOS.SYS
>FILES= 25
>BUFFERS=20
>STACKS=0,0
>SHELL=E:\DOS\COMMAND.COM E:\DOS\ /E:200 /P
>FCBS=1
>LASTDRIVE=G
>
>and I am running Win 3.1 on a 386-25 Gateway with 6.25 Meg and a 165Mb ESDI
>hard drive.
>
>Any suggestions are welcomed......-F.
>
I thing if you change STACKS=9,615 it might help.
Definitely REM out Shell=E:....
good luck



-- 
Internet:  kiwong@iris.calpoly.edu               Voice Mail:  (805) 756-5603
Bitnet:    DU338@oasis.calpoly.edu                     Fax :  (805) 756-5666
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
~~ Surfing, Scuba, Sky Diving, Skating, Mountain Biking ==> Adrenaline Junkies

Technical Details

Message-ID: <1992Sep07.064608.153980@zeus.calpoly.edu>

Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!sal.wisc.edu!rat!zeus!kiwong

References: <fa2y-lh@rpi.edu>

Show Full Headers

Complete Article Headers

Newsgroups: comp.windows.misc
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!sal.wisc.edu!rat!zeus!kiwong
From: kiwong@zeus.calpoly.edu (Kinsley Wong)
Subject: Re: Speeding up Win 3.1
Message-ID: <1992Sep07.064608.153980@zeus.calpoly.edu>
Organization: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
References: <fa2y-lh@rpi.edu>
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 1992 06:46:08 GMT
Lines: 37

Reply to Parent Message