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Subject: [Leica] OT: Apple Mac gets grindingly slow...
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 11:49:04 -0500
References: <E4CED4C1-1105-42EF-B083-4921574035CF@yahoo.co.uk>

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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Replies: Reply from michiel.fokkema at gmail.com (Michiel Fokkema) ([Leica] OT: Apple Mac gets grindingly slow...)
In reply to: Message from geordiepete211 at yahoo.co.uk (Peter Cheyne) ([Leica] OT: Apple Mac gets grindingly slow...)