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Subject: [Leica] OT: Apple Mac gets grindingly slow...
From: michiel.fokkema at gmail.com (Michiel Fokkema)
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 18:00:37 +0100
References: <E4CED4C1-1105-42EF-B083-4921574035CF@yahoo.co.uk> <61F934E2-DBC2-413B-9A19-50094D034010@embarqmail.com>

I have tested my big catalog against a small one. It didn't make any
difference in the speed a file loaded. in searching however it did make a
difference.

Cheers,

Michiel Fokkema

On 29 November 2010 17:49, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> wrote:

> also, if your disk is getting full, it will slow things down drastically as
> it swaps files around in virtual memory
>
> ric
>
>
>
>
> On Nov 29, 2010, at 11:40 AM, Peter Cheyne wrote:
>
> > Thanks, Daniel,
> >
> > maybe I can put 4 GB of RAM in this MacBook Pro, but it will only act as
> 3.  Or something like that, which I obviously don't understand properly.  I
> dug around a bit and found a thread that helped.  The last post in that
> thread suggests that in my Mac's case, 3 GB would perform better than 4 GB.
>  (http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=493133).
> >
> > I just looked at my Lightroom catalogue and see I have close to 9000
> photos in there now.  How would I go about creating a new catalogue?  If I
> work out how to do that, I think I should split this 9000 strong catalogue
> in two also.
> >
> > All the best,
> >
> > Peter Cheyne
> >
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