[Virtualacorn-list] Virtual Acorn Setup Problem

[Chris Newman]

In article <9cde59f94f.pnyoung at pnyoung.ormail.co.uk>,
   Dr Peter Young <pnyoung at ormail.co.uk> wrote:
> On 4 Nov 2008  Steve Joyce <Steve at joyces.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> [snip]

> [snip]

> If the slowing is caused by another Windows process, this might help:

> With VRPC not running, go to Program Files > VirtualRPC-*** > VAcfg, 
> and load it into, e.g. Notepad. Here you will find a line starting 
> ProcessorPriority. If this doesn't have = 3 after the word, change it 
> so it does. Save the file, and start VRPC.

> I had appalling problems with slowness while Windows Defender was 
> doing its stuff, and this dodge sorted it. I think it's on the forum 
> somewhere, but I can't find it.

A note of caution. I had a problem & tried setting the priority from 0 up to
3. Then RiscOS 6, which I have softloaded on top of VA, took about 20 minutes
to load. Curiouser & curiouser....

Regards,

-- 
Chris